Wife by Day, Boss by Night by Thalia Quillspeak

Chatper 79

Chapter 79

“Attention, citizens! An explosion has rocked Crescent Avenue, and the building is ablaze. Secondary explosions are a possibility. Please avoid the area and clear the way for emergency vehicles…”

Uriah paused, absorbing the news, before quickly pulling up the GPS map on his screen.

The location at 66 Crescent Avenue was blinking frantically with red dots and warning icons.

The site of the incident was the headquarters of the shadowy corporation behind the assassination plot against King.

Uriah glanced over at Natalie.

Ambulances whizzed by, their sirens howling toward the nearest hospital.

“What are you looking at me for?” Natalie met Uriah’s gaze and then replied with feigned innocence. “That building of theirs was ancient, chock–full of guns and ammo. An electrical fire leading to an explosion wouldn’t be a shocker, would it?”

“You…” Uriah couldn’t help but shake his head. He knew better than to take Natalie’s word for

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    be furious if he found out she had acted on her own and against

    that Natalie was competent. She left no trace, and even if the enemy

    people had been too arrogant and lawless these past few years. Letting them have a taste of their own medicine didn’t seem

    estate, Nina was quietly playing

    door and leaped up from the couch, and her excited squeal was audible even

    they eagerly shared their affections in

    chatter.

    evening approached, Natalie carried Nina upstairs to get

    day it was. They would soon go out to pay their respects to Zephyr, so she obediently stood on the bed while Natalie

    Natalie slipped the dress over her head,

    for Zephyr in previous years, sticking with tradition.

    like Zephyr if he were alive?” Nina asked, looking up at Natalie as

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    descended the stairs.

    replying gently, “No, you are you, and Zephyr was Zephyr. Everyone in this world is unique. The bellflowers we give to

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