#Chapter 137 - Digging Deeper

Layla It was strange talking to two complete strangers about my life. Yet, at the same time, it felt as though I’d known Eva and Stasia for years. The two were so easy to open up to. No matter what the topic was, I was never met with judgment or any obscure questions. If either of them was particularly curious about something, they patiently waited until I’d gotten through each section to ask their questions. Most of the time, it was Stasia who would speak out while Eva kept her composure still and quiet. The two were deeply intrigued by the fact that I had followed in my parent’s footsteps and founded my career in the medical field. When it came time to discuss my relationship with Aldo—Vasco, that’s when the energy began to slightly shift. Even emotionally I felt as though I was entering into difficult territory. I’d told them about how when Aldo and I first met, he’d been living under a different name. Much like me, he wanted a normal, honest life. But everything chan