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

frowned, watching as Madelyn went inside.

news,” he said after a moment of silence, his voice low. “Okay,” Madelyn nodded,

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

gaze, raised his

something heavy falling

then quickly reopened the door and

up in the morning and sat on the

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

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cabinet where the tissues were stored,

she couldn’t have cleaned up so thoroughly as if she’d never been there,

spare toothbrush and mouthwash cup she could

are you awake?” Sadle suddenly called from outside

only to find Sadle holding a sleepy Nate who grinned

seeing Natalie as soon as he heard she was there, hardly awake but now

a new toothbrush and towel, and