After an impressive 37-year run on Days of Our Lives, Kristian Alfonso, who portrayed the beloved Hope Brady, has opened up about her decision to leave the iconic soap opera. In a heartfelt statement, she revealed that the choice was driven by her desire to explore new opportunities and challenges in her life, while also acknowledging the deep emotional connection she has to her character and the fans. Alfonso’s departure marks the end of an era, leaving fans eager to see what’s next for both her and DOOL.