Moe paused for a moment before immediately blurting out, "No." She was his boss, and it would be improper to have such thoughts. Furthermore, he wanted to take care of her for a lifetime, not possess her. "Really? Not at all?" "No." "We've become close friends, so there's no need to feel embarrassed. Even if you did, I wouldn't mock you," Yoel said, propping his head up and looking at him. "Unless Ms. Yates is hurt, asleep, or in some other special circumstance, I would hug her. However, in all other situations, I wouldn't. And as for kissing, never," Moe confessed, his words more candid due to the alcohol. Yoel studied him for a moment, making sure he was not lying but truly felt that way. "In that case, I can confirm with absolute certainty that your feelings for Ms. Yates is not romantic. It's more like the protective and caring kind, like that of a family member," Yoel said, his voice slurred from the alcohol. Upon hearing this, Moe mulled over all the interactions
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