Chapter 154

Brian felt her gaze and turned around, giving her a cursory glance. In that moment of eye contact, he asked in a low voice, “Want some water?”

He was still in the midst of a meeting, and Natalie glanced at his computer screen without a word.

Suddenly, Brian took off his headset, stood up, and fetched a cup of warm water with the pink thermos he had brought, placing it on the nightstand.

Natalie didn’t drink. After a few seconds, he picked up the cup and held it to her lips, saying softly, “My patience has limits.”

Especially when he was alone with Natalie.

During the two minutes Brian was away, the office on the other end of the video call exploded.

When Brian stood up, he accidentally tilted his laptop, revealing the view of Natalie’s bedside

to the video conference.

that pink cup?”

did you see

slightly curly, not Ms. Harris or

point is the boss is personally getting her water and

off his headset, we can’t hear anything, or we could guess

is.”

my own. You don’t

instructions on what I want to do.” Brian cut

up, locking eyes with him. She was irritated. Wasn’t he afraid Madelyn would find out and get jealous?

needs you?” she asked pointedly. Before she could finish, Brian cupped her chin, leaned down, and kissed her, silencing her

was weak, and her attempts to push him away felt more

Brian’s eyes held a dash of crimson as he moved closer to Natalie, his

didn’t know how long they had been entangled when out of the corner of her eye, Natalie saw their

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