Chapter 70

Madelyn hadn’t expected to bump into Natalie in this place. A flicker of surprise crossed her face as their eyes met.

“I’m gonna head out,” Natalie said to Madelyn, with no desire to question her unexpected presence. She whispered to Brian and hurried away without looking back.

It was only when Brian let go that Natalie realized her back was soaked with cold sweat. The chill of the late September night breeze hit her, making her shiver uncontrollably.

From behind, the conversation between Madelyn and Brian was faint but audible.

“Been waiting long?” Madelyn asked Brian.

“Not really.” Brian responded coolly.

They were near a hotel. It seemed Brian had made a special trip to pick up Madelyn.

Natalie pressed her lips tightly together, quickening her pace, and soon vanished around the

corner.

deal?” Madelyn asked, following Brian’s gaze toward the

nothing.” Brian replied, furrowing his brow slightly in irritation.

a work dinner, unable to escape, and Brian had

couldn’t care less about the women in his life. The agreement might have shackled her freedom,

Rosie had arranged for

let her on set, probably fearing it would aggravate the

Natalie had been passing time playing video games to hone her reflexes, but even that grew tiresome. That was when Nina called with

was deep into the night at Country Bluestar, but throughout the conversation, there was no sign

asked, “Has King been feeling better these past. few

Nina hesitated, “Uh…”

never lie to me,” Natalie said, knowing

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more serious than the butler

not to tell,” Nina finally admitted in a whisper.

felt her heart sink. Just as she was about to press Nina for

the trailer door.

call you back later.” Natalie said, hanging up the video call

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