Allies... Kelly's

POV

Pierce came back with a cake. I smiled when he prepared it and gave me a piece on the plate. He was staring at my face again and since he's been doing that all this time, I didn't confront him about it. "Kelly..."

""Hmm?" I drank the water he gave me.

"I saw Klay Carver."

My chew slowed down until it completely stopped. I lifted my face and looked at him worriedly.

"Are you okay? Did he say or do something?"

He shook his head and extended his arm, giving me a flash drive. "He wants me to give this to you."

My forehead creased as I dropped my gaze to the small and black rectangular thing on his palm. "What's that?"

He shrugged his shoulders and gently put it in my hand. Tll ask my assistant to bring my laptop or ipad here."

I nodded and looked at the flash drive in my hand before I looked into his eyes again. "Did he say something bad? Did he...

He held my hand, stopping me. He smiled and caressed my cheek with his other hand.

"Don't worry, Kels. He didn't come to fight. He wants to...check on you."

I blinked thrice before I nodded and sighed. "He said he regretted what he did to me. Should I...believe

him?"

"Can you feel his sincerity?"

I bit my bottom lip because of his question. I can feel it but...I'm afraid of trusting Klay again.

but if you forgave me even after the cruel things I did to you because you felt

we look at it, it's just the same. The pain they brought to me was the same but I forgave Pierce. So why can't I bring myself to forgive Klay? Was it because I expected

to you, Kelly. If your heart wants to give him the forgiveness

always so kind even to the people who don't deserve hist

***Pierce's POV

she's afraid that he'll hurt and disappoint her again. 1 can't stand seeing that look in her eyes. I feel...guilty

an update about the shooter. I was waiting for him outside Kelly's hospital room when I saw Emily walking

"How's Kelly?"

as dad's

the people I trust. I don't know

fingers before my eyes

resting," I said

eyes and crossed her arms. "You don't want me to visit

my jaws. "I'll be honest with you, Emily. You're one of the people I'm

Her forehead creased. "Dou

mean someone's a

teeth and pressed my lips together. She

her eyes or she's thinking. Whatever

grabbed her bag. She gave me a

this memory card. I'll try to collect more evidence like video

Attorney Lee and Connor Foster, they won't be able to get

a blank face. "Are you only saying this to get away

your suspicions, Pierce. It

combed her hair using her fingers. "I'll be gone

shot up. "For what

"I'll try to

"What?"

find him; Pierce. We

men to search for him, Emily. Why do you have

laughed sarcastically. "Are you

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