Contract Marriage with My CEO Boss

Chapter 71

Chapter 71

Chapter 71

or the

resignation pape

papers to Kylan

She ripped her heart out when she gave

Katrina hadn't wanted to. She wanted to work with Rylan, to help Kylan, to know Kylam

The further she fell into him, sank into him, felt for him, the harder it became to step away. Which was the very reason she knew the needed to

only for now.

For now. Hopefully only

Kylan Ross was a beautiful person. He had a wonderful heart, a giving soul, and a smirk that could weaken even the most steel set of knees.

Kylan Ross was a broken man. He had a troubled mind, a soul lorked far away, and a frown that broke her own heart.

She recognized bits of herself in him. In his behavior and in his fear. There were remnants of her own trauma,

na, her own heartache from her mother walking out on her that are at her soul.

However, she had put in the work. She had strived with a therapist for years to get to a place where she felt stable. Where the felt cafe in the walls of her own mind.

It was clear Kylan had never confronted his demons, whatever they all may be. It was obvious he had yet to heal. To be angry be angry Really angry. And not only the surface-level kind of anger everyone knew he carried with him. What had he been throught What shackled his heart, his spint?

What were the contents of his nightmares! What fueled him to get his cardinal tattoo?

let himself

What made him pull her in, shower her with affection, with love, and with words that made her melt into him? What made him push her away. deny her leave her

it out with him. To lift

Daman,

all. if he wasn't ready to talk about things, if he didn't

about herself. Her own mental

had been both liberating and exhausting. She lost track of how many times she cried. How often she wallowed in her sadness. She couldn't count the number of instances she fought herself not to call Kylan. To lash out at him. To beg him to just

exhausting. It was

and herself clearly. She could both have compassion for Kylan and respect for herself. The two could coexist within

that he was really held no animosity for Kylan. Nor after she

up for her. Had helped her. Had opened up to her. Had

wasn't so easy. It wasn't so simple. None of it

He was just Broken. Floundering. Drowning in grief he didn't know what to do with it k

and from Kylan, it wasn't to spite the man. It was

for

taboo, my dear girl. You cannot fix someone if they are not ready to take that themselves. You can love them, but even from a distance. From a distance, until and if they decide for themselves that they are worthy of the love they

guidance it was everything. It was more than she needed to know that she was making the right decision by stepping away from Ross Corp. For now, or

make hun see reason if the only thing he was really seeing was his

cared for Kylan. She cared for him more than she ever karwar would.

too. She cared for herself, too.

was devastating. It was painful. It

it. Yet,

her part in trying to peel back the layers that were Kylan

as she watched his face fall before he could correct it. It was

to her house that night. They held her as she cried. They reminded her

she would have done without them holding her together,

her all the more, because who was holding Kylan

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Day four.

since submitting her resignation papers to Kylan,

glanced at the small watch adorning her wrist, taking note that she had one more minute left before the

out and ready for a break from

rude to everyone lately. Absolutely

dry. Curt. Robotic. His eyes had never been more hardened, his gaze never more unreadable than

to keep her

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