Chapter 116
✨ What He Carries Alone.✨ Nasir Pov Nasir had learned long ago how to separate the world into compartments. What could be shared. What had to be managed. And what could never—under any circumstance—touch his family. So when Kamal stood in the doorway of Nasir’s office at dawn, jacket still on, eyes sharp with the look of a man who hadn’t slept, Nasir knew the truth had finally surfaced. Kamal never brought speculation. He brought facts. “Close the door,” Nasir said. Kamal did. The house was quiet—carefully so. Upstairs, Flora and Ari slept, wrapped in a peace Nasir intended to preserve at any cost. Kamal didn’t sit. He never did when the information was dangerous. “I kept a man close,” Kamal said. “One of the people who used to run with Victor. Not loyal. Just alive.” Nasir l
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