#151 “You’re Leaving to Protect Her?

Alexander shuffled into his office and eyed Kyle carefully. A sense of unease washed over him, signaling that something was amiss. The air felt heavy with unspoken tension, and Alexander couldn’t help but raise an eyebrow.

“Hey, Kyle, what’s going on?”

Alexander asked, his curiosity mingling with a hint of concern.

Kyle took a deep breath, looking like he was about to spill some heavy truth. ”

Alexander, I can’t work for you anymore.”

Alexander’s eyes narrowed, a mixture of surprise and puzzlement on his face. “What? Why? You’ve been doing great work.”

Kyle hesitated for a moment, choosing his words carefully. “There are things you don’t know about me, Alexander.”

“Explain it to me then. Is it because of Evelyn?”

Kyle shook his head.

“I’m actually breaking up with her because I don’t want to involve her.”

“Involve her in what?”

why I never told her about my past. However, if she continues to dig,

Kyle’s family was involved in something illegal, but he

Mafia? Are you serious?”

on his face. “Deadly serious. My family’s going through some rough patches, and I can’t stay here anymore. I have to

to react to this revelation. “So, you’re leaving to protect her?” Alexander asked, trying to

” Not only. The Mafia world is not something she should be tangled up in. It’s dangerous, Alexander. I can’t let anything happen to her because of me. Also, my family needs

pieced together the puzzle. “That’s why you’re breaking up with her? To

getting entangled in the mess my family is dealing with. It’s better for her to move on without

of emotions and decisions before him.” This is a lot to take in, Kyle. But leaving Evelyn without an explanation won’t be easy

she might get more involved, unintentionally

Kyle and the responsibility he sensed towards Evelyn. “You’re asking me to lie

safe,” Kyle responded, his eyes pleading for understanding. “Tell her it’s for the best, that she deserves someone who can give her a stable and

The clandestine nature of Kyle’s departure cast a shadow over

weight of his decision. “I appreciate your understanding, Alexander. I never wanted her to be caught up in all of

chair. ” Are you going

bit elusive. “I can’t say for sure where, but I need to be with my

“Kyle, I had no idea. I assumed it was an illegal business, but

you just casually bring up in conversation,” Kyle replied with a wry

sure about this,

mix of determination and resignation in his

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