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.

purse seemed to weigh a ton, her steps unsteady as she walked past Brian and through the door.

watching as Madelyn went inside.

let you know as soon as there’s any news,” he said after a moment

off with Madelyn’s mood, but with the results still pending, there shouldn’t be any major issues in the next forty–eight hours.

withdrew his gaze, raised his hand, and closed the door.

of something heavy falling to the

reopened the door

got up in the morning and sat on

toothbrush, an electric shaver, and a mouthwash cup. Below, a pair of men’s shower slippers and a pair of miniature ones, all in shades of grey. His

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the tissues were stored, finding only unopened packs.

had left, she couldn’t have cleaned up so thoroughly as if she’d

for a spare toothbrush and mouthwash cup she

suddenly called from

find Sadle holding a sleepy Nate who grinned toothily at her.

she was there,

brought over a new toothbrush and towel, and she cheerfully