Always 25 Chapter 25 Malicious Defamation Against Kelly #Finished Kelly looked at Eric, her breath coming in short gasps as she lost control, pushing and slapping him- but it was all in vain She tumbled off the sofa, shattering a glass in the process.
In a desperate move, she pressed the shards against her neck, pushing hard.....
Dark red blood welled up from the wound.
Eric stood frozen, staring at Kelly before he collapsed to the ground, his body going limp. In that instant, he finally calmed down Kelly stood rigid, glaring at Eric with intense hostility as she slowly backed into a comer. Eric remained seated on the floor. After what felt like an eternity, he slapped himself across the face in a fit of shand "Kelly I really care about you. From the moment I found out you were alive, from the moment I knew you were back. I feel like I'm going insane. I feel like I'm losing my mind.
* "I live in the joy, the pain, and the fear of losing you every day. Kelly, I love you so much. Eric said, tugging at his hair desperately. "Kelly, what do you wantto do? What should I do? TellKelly stiffened as she stared at Eric.
Was he really so torn about what to do? He wanted it all-his first love, and yet he also wanted Regina and the child.
There's no such thing as having it all in this world.
"Kelly Givea month," Eric said, his voice tight with urgency. Tll take care of the matter with your heritage house and give you a proper explanation. He stood up, longing to reach her.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtBut Kelly reacted like a frightened deer, glaring at him with caution and anger. As he stepped closer, the glass seemed to sink deeper into her skin.
Eric froze, his chest heavy with regret. He took a step back. "Kelly, don't hurt yourself. I was wrong. I'm sorry... I'm not worthy of you. I'll leave now. Please, put the glass down, okay?" With slow, reluctant steps, he backed toward the door. "I'll cback tomorrow, Kelly" Kelly didn't speak. She stared at him until he was gone. Her body collapsed in defeat, her arms falling lifeless at her sides.
Blood seeped from her wound, staining her T-shirt.
She was so tired, every part of her body aching...
Curling into a ball. Kelly cried silently.
I'mustered...
Curled up in the corner, Kelly drifted into a fitful sleep.
She only slowly regained consciousness the next morning.
Her wound had already healed, but her body felt as though it had been run over by a train.
She had caught a cold and was burning with fever.
She shakily stood up, only to collapse back onto the sofa, her breath growing hot and labored.
2:33 PM W Chapter 25 Malicious Defamation Against Kelly Her chest felt as though it had been ripped open by a knife.
For sreason, Zev cto her mind...
For the first time, she found herself thinking that maybe Zev's incessant chatter wasn't so bad after all. Despite his harshness and her fear of him, his presence made her feel grounded and alive. Buzz buzz! Her phone vibrated-it was Melody calling "Kelly! Did you see what's circulating in the forum?" Melody's voice trembled with panic.
Kelly didn't answer.
Finished "Kelly, don't browse the forum. Don't look at anything, please. Ive already contacted Oscar and asked him to file a report. We're going after the ones spreading those lies about you. Just don't look." Melody plea if she saw it.
Kelly's eyes blurred with tears, her whole body trembling from the cold.
After ending the call, she hesitated but then opened the Seaville Hospital forum.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThe rumors about her tin Solmaris were spreading like wildfire.
meone in the forum claimed that Kelly sold her body in Solmaris, m submitted herself to terrorists, was mistreated by them. and lived with them as though she were their wife.... They even said Kelly was a traitor, a spy, and didn't deserve to live.
It didn't take much to figure out that these were the words
of the people who had returned with her. Kelly had sacrificed so much, keeping them alive so they could return to Seaville.
But humanity had really sunk to a terrifying level.
Buzz! Her phone rang again-it was Tyson.
"Kelly, it's Craig...
Tyson said angrily, telling Kelly that Craig was behind it all.
TII question him. Don't worry. I'll make him apologize to you." Kelly couldn't say a word, her fingers trembling as she tugged at her hair frantically.
She had lost her family and been betrayed by her lover. Now, even the colleagues she had fought alongside turned their backs on her