Wife by Day, Boss by Night by Thalia Quillspeak

Chapter 76

Natalie and King walked along the corridor of the hospital, the sterile scent of antiseptics mingling with the distant laughter of children playing outside. The Truth Group’s anonymity protocol was a fortress of secrets, with every employee, from the janitors to the CEO, donning masks and uniforms, distinguishable only by the name tags pinned to their chests. Even the enigmatic King, the mastermind behind the organization, was a faceless legend within the company’s walls.

But those who worked closely with King often caught wind of his whereabouts.

Despite King’s silence on the matter, Natalie’s intuition had been piqued on her way back. “I think it’s one of the eight from the office,” she murmured, her voice barely above a whisper. “It can’t be Uriah or his family. After all, they’re the guards you brought over from back home. They’ve been loyal to you for years.”

King nodded, and his voice was equally subdued. “That’s why I need you to swing by the office. I want you to check something out for me.”

“Understood,” Natalie replied, her tone confident.

dawned on Natalie. Her mind had been so preoccupied with the urgency of King’s accident that she had overlooked a significant date, the eighth of August. It was the anniversary of her miscarriage, the day

reached out to her, pulling her into a dream on the exact day she lost him

Natalie said softly. “Once I’ve sorted this out for you, I’ll return to the set. I’ve just joined the cast. I can’t disrupt their

flicker of something unreadable passing through his eyes. He knew about her meeting with Brian, and he wished she’d return right after Matthew passed away instead of

a nurse spotted Natalie from a distance and called

I love your shows! Could I get your

gracious smile, Natalie took the pen and scrawled her signature across the nurse’s

year, she had landed the lead role in an indie film. While its arthouse nature limited box office numbers,

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