Wife by Day, Boss by Night by Thalia Quillspeak

Chapter 141

Brian reached out to steady her, “Maybe we should swing by the hospital for an X–ray, you took a pretty hard fall.”

“It’s fine,” Madelyn gently pushed away Brian’s hand, shaking her head slightly as she replied in a soft voice, “I’m okay, I know my body well.”

Brian followed her into the elevator and walked her to her door.

Standing in front of the door, Madelyn’s hands trembled as she tried to punch in the code, taking an eternity to press each button.

“Let me do it.” Brian sighed quietly, stepping forward.

“It’s the same as at your place.” Madelyn said, stepping aside, her gaze lowered, her voice a whisper.

Brian glanced at her, but Madelyn just stared blankly at the door as if her soul had left her body. Brian helped her open the door, but Madelyn simply stood frozen in place.

“Madelyn,” Brian called her name softly.

“Oh…” Madelyn looked up, offering a somewhat awkward smile.

her steps unsteady as she walked past Brian and through the

as Madelyn went inside.

soon as there’s any news,” he said after a moment of silence,

with Madelyn’s mood, but with the results still pending, there shouldn’t be

raised his hand, and

it shut, a muffled thud of something

paused, then quickly reopened the door and

and sat on the

cup. Below, a pair of men’s shower slippers and a pair of miniature ones, all in shades of grey. His room held no trace of a woman’s belongings.

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stored, finding only unopened packs. of tissues

as if she’d never been there, could she? Hadn’t they been sleeping

She stood up, searching for a spare toothbrush and mouthwash cup she could use but found

suddenly called from

to open it, only to find Sadle holding a

he heard she was there,

brought over a new toothbrush and towel, and she cheerfully