Wife by Day, Boss by Night by Thalia Quillspeak

Chapter 98

The cruelest thing in this world isn’t failing to obtain what you desire but losing it after it’s

finally in your grasp.

“Little dummy.” Natalie thought she heard Brian’s voice again. She calmly opened her eyes and took a few seconds to realize she was in a hospital.

She slightly turned her head and saw Brian sitting on the nearby couch, his gaze locked onto the documents on his laptop screen, a frown creasing his brow, dark circles under his eyes pronounced.

She had asked Rosie the night before to get her some hemostatic, considering the hotel was full of celebrities, fans, and paparazzi. She didn’t want to make a scene and give away the nature of her relationship with Brian.

Brian felt Natalie stir on the hospital bed and turned to look at her, meeting her gaze just in

time.

Natalie appeared calm and quietly shifted her gaze to the IV bag as if she didn’t care who was

beside her.

hurt?” Brian asked, a slight frown on his face as he closed his

business,” Natalie

strolled over to the bedside, leaning in somewhat closer

face away,

for a while but continued to place his palm on her forehead to check her temperature. After an overnight IV, Natalie’s temperature had stabilized.

looking at him with a wry smile. “Not only do you take care of the dirty work, but you also handle the

he had overreacted the previous night, but it was

locking eyes for a moment, Brian withdrew his hand and asked in a low voice, “Have

marry a vegetable,” Natalie replied almost instantly, without a

face

because that’s not the answer you wanted,” Natalie retorted with another wry smile. “But Brian, our agreement only lasts

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personal life.”

after the agreement felt like an eternity to Natalie. There were still over three hundred days left for her to coexist

knew it well

the conversation with the current Natalie would only infuriate him further and lead him to more irrational