#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?”

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

something illegal, but he had no idea that the situation was so serious.

Mafia? Are you serious?”

My family’s going through some rough patches, and I can’t stay here anymore. I have

Kyle carefully. He didn’t know how to react to this revelation. “So, you’re leaving to protect

nodded, a mixture of determination and regret in his eyes. ” Not only. The Mafia world is not something she should be tangled up in. It’s dangerous, Alexander. I can’t let anything happen

puzzle. “That’s why you’re breaking up with her?

evident in his posture. “I can’t risk her getting entangled in the mess my family is dealing with. It’s better for her to

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

expression crossed Kyle’s face. “I know, but if I tell her, she might get more involved, unintentionally putting herself in danger. It’s better if she believes it’s a breakup for personal

torn between the loyalty he felt towards Kyle and the responsibility he sensed towards Evelyn. “You’re asking me to

to keep her safe,” Kyle responded, his eyes pleading for understanding. “Tell her it’s for the best, that she deserves

situation. The clandestine nature of Kyle’s departure cast a shadow over their professional relationship, revealing a side of his

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

” Are you

head, a bit elusive. “I can’t say for sure where,

of disbelief. “Kyle, I had no idea. I assumed it was an illegal business, but not a mafia. You kept this

you just casually bring up in conversation,” Kyle replied

sighed. “You’re sure about this, Kyle?

of determination and resignation in his

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