Wife by Day, Boss by Night by Thalia Quillspeak

Chapter 169

Since things had come to this point, whether she and Kellan would ever tie the knot, Natalie felt it was only fair he knew about her past relationship with Brian. Even though he felt like a brother to her, Kellan had become a part of her family, and he deserved to know the truth.

Natalie’s pause stretched too long, and something clicked in Kellan’s mind.

He hadn’t wanted to bring up Brian, but it was clear that Brian had become an issue between

him and Natalie.

“It’s about him, isn’t it?” Kellan spoke up the moment Natalie opened her mouth to speak.

Their eyes met as Natalie lifted her gaze.

“Did you know Brian dumped thirty million into my account several days ago?” Kellan probed further.

Natalie suddenly remembered that night when Brian asked her how much Kellan had given her over the years, vowing to pay it back tenfold or a hundred fold. She hadn’t expected Brian to follow through!

Kellan grabbed her wrist and examined it. He had noticed something about her

marks that hadn’t completely faded from

Brian force it on you?” His grip tightened

plans. She hesitated before replying, “No matter what happened at that

Kellan cut her

a raging fury, managing to stand calmly before

Natalie, whom he cherished and treated like a precious treasure, whom he couldn’t bear to touch too roughly, whom he

him,” he said softly, his

he could ensure Natalie

heart leaped, and her gaze locked onto

I don’t want you to get hurt because of me! Brian…”

hurt her so badly, yet she was

Brian.

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replied, her brows tightly

also no pushover. If Kellan went after him, it was bound to backfire!