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

stick it out with him.

she had tried. Daman,

he didn't want to if he was too broken

worry about herself. Her own mental

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

exhausting.

could both have compassion for Kylan and respect for herself.

kind soul that he was really held no animosity for Kylan. Nor after she told him everything.

stood up for her. Had helped her. Had

easy. It wasn't so simple.

being. Kylan was a human being. He was just Broken. Floundering. Drowning in grief he

her to take a step back i Ross Corp, and from Kylan, it wasn't to spite the man. It was to help him.

for

is a challenge. It is still often 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

wisdom, his guidance it was everything. It was more than she needed to know that she was making the right decision by stepping away from Ross

She couldn't make hun see reason if the only thing he was really seeing was his

she ever karwar would. She wanted him to be okay. To be

for herself, too. She had worked hard for

was devastating. It was painful.

did it. Yet, she

do it because she deserved to acknowledge that her part in trying to peel back the

walking into that office, feigning indifference as she watched his face fall before he could correct it.

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

done without them holding her together,

hurt her all the more, because who was holding

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Day four.

day four since submitting her resignation papers

mug on the counter of the break room. She glanced at the small watch adorning her wrist, taking note that she had one more minute left before

another gloomy, overcast day and she was burnt out and

rude to everyone lately. Absolutely anyone that he came in contact

zombie-like. He was dry. Curt. Robotic. His eyes had never been

to keep her

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