Wife by Day, Boss by Night by Thalia Quillspeak

Chapter 161

Davis‘ voice thundered through the hall as he saw Brian leave, “Hold it right there!”

Brian paused with an annoyed scowl on his face as he turned. “What now?”

“You must’ve forgotten about next Monday’s gala. You’re the award presenter, and Gracia is our guest of honor! She hasn’t booked her flight because she’s waiting for your decision! I had her come over so you two could sort out the travel plans! I figured you’d be too wrapped up in work to remember,” Davis said, his tone brooking no argument.

“I’m flying out tonight. I’ve got no time for this,” Brian snapped, barely giving it a second thought.

“Perfect. Gracia can tag along then!” Davis retorted with unwavering authority.

Brian frowned deeply, sparing a glance at Gracia.

“I can manage on my own,” Gracia stammered, flustered under Brian’s intense gaze, shaking her head slightly.

“Then go on your own,” Brian replied curtly and resumed his march out the door.

“Davis…” Gracia hesitated, turning to Davis with a pleading look, unsure whether she should

follow Brian.

silent, and she didn’t

retreating figure for a long moment. Finally, he said quietly with a

meaningfully. “Seize this opportunity, Gracia. I have faith

take the initiative,

they had got physical, Brian would

felt something pressed into her palm, and a flicker of surprise crossed her

they

presidential suite, eyes

brought anything with her and boarded Brian’s private jet. Without her ID, she had nowhere to go

treating her as if she were invisible. When she entered the room,

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her a glance.

she called

Brian said, shrugging off his jacket and

followed

she watched as Brian