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

to stick it out with him.

she had tried. Daman, if she hadn't

things, if he didn't

that point, she had to worry about herself.

in her sadness. She couldn't count

was exhausting. It was

clearly. She could both have compassion for Kylan and respect for herself. The two could coexist within her heart, but she had

for Kylan. Nor after

stood up for her. Had helped her. Had opened

It wasn't so simple. None of it was black

a human being. He was just Broken. Floundering. Drowning in grief he didn't

to take a step back i Ross Corp, and from Kylan, it wasn't to

for

if they are not ready to take that themselves. You can love them, but even from

guidance it was everything. It was more than she needed to know that she

reason if the only thing he was really seeing was his

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

loved herself, too. She cared for herself, too. She had worked hard for herself,

go like this was devastating. It was painful. It

it. Yet,

part in trying to peel back the layers that were Kylan Ross was over unless he decided to work

that office, feigning indifference as she watched his

made it through that day, because Aaron and Maine came over to her house that night. They held her as she cried. They reminded

them holding her together, she didn't

then it hurt her all the more, because who

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Day four.

day four since submitting her resignation papers to Kylan, and

tea steeping in the mug on the counter of the break room. She glanced at the small watch adorning her wrist,

out and

the grey clouds and the iciness outside. He was rude to everyone lately. Absolutely anyone that he came in

never been

attempts to

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