#21 The Dull Reality of Secret Agencies
Working for a federal or secret agency often comes with a strict code of confidentiality. Employees are expected to maintain secrecy about their work, even if it means not being able to share exciting or interesting details with their loved ones.
This man, who claimed to be an FBI agent, frequently told his nieces stories about his work, but in reality, there was never much to share. Eventually, he had to admit that the job wasn't as thrilling as he made it out to be. The pressure of maintaining secrecy and the lack of interesting events made his work seem mundane and unfulfilling.
