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.

frown on his face as he

of your business,” Natalie replied quietly.

words, Brian stiffened, rose from his seat, and strolled over to the bedside, leaning

face away, avoiding his touch.

his palm on her forehead to check her temperature. After an overnight IV, Natalie’s temperature had stabilized. She looked

said, looking at him with a wry smile. “Not only do you

he had overreacted the previous night, but it

hand and asked in a low voice, “Have you considered the

replied almost instantly, without

face

that’s not the answer you wanted,” Natalie retorted with another wry smile. “But Brian, our agreement only lasts for a year. After that, you have no right to interfere in

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personal life.”

eternity to Natalie. There were still over three hundred days left

it well

only infuriate him further and lead him to more irrational