With a shocked voice, Kieran dropped to his knees to investigate the wound. "Is it really that bad? When I was in Vest city, why didn't you tell me?” She insisted, "Did you ever ask?" "I..." "Kieran!" Haley’s patience had run out. "I have tasks to complete. Go ahead and leave me alone.” As she turned to go, he followed, putting his arms about her waist from behind and speaking softly as if he were comforting a young child. "Honey, there, there. I was irresponsible. I swear that I won't ever allow you to experience such pain again." She yanked his hands away violently and spun around, her voice cold. "Kieran, you know exactly who did it, yet you're still covering for her, aren't you?" Kieran furrowed his brows. "I've reprimanded her well on your behalf, darling. I forced them to leave. Isn't that sufficient?” Haley nearly bled as she bit her lower lip. "What if I say it's not still enough?" Kieran sighed deeply and pinched the bridge of his nose. "Darling, she's Riley’s bio
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