Wife by Day, Boss by Night by Thalia Quillspeak

Chapter 181

As Brian approached the door, he happened to overhear Davis bantering with the Wright family inside.

Davis saw Brian and said to Samuel and Lydia, “Here comes Brian. He’ll take good care of Gracia. You folks can stop worrying.”

Samuel seemed to understand Davis‘ hint. With a complicated look, he took Lydia’s hand and left first.

Brian listened to Davis‘ instructions about looking after Gracia’s feelings. He stayed silent, watching as the group filed out.

“Brian…” The hospital room felt suddenly quiet, leaving just him and Gracia. Tears welled up in Gracia’s eyes again.

“The doctor says it’s no big deal. Stay a few days in the hospital, and you’ll be as right as rain,” Brian said and put the medical report on the bedside table, his face betraying nothing.

Even if Brian wasn’t the sharpest tool in the shed, he knew that director sneaking into Natalie’s room spelled trouble.

And Gracia lying in Natalie’s bed? Now, that was a whole different kind of interesting.

the innocent well, but she knew how to keep her nose out of his personal life. She

she had never posed a real threat to him. Perhaps Gracia had tried to set Natalie up the night

and sat on the couch opposite the bed, silently fixing Gracia with

a shiver run down her spine under his gaze. She stopped

night?” Brian paused briefly before asking softly, “Don’t tell me

about how she won that award and what she’s been up to abroad all these years. I never expected that she had

her off, “What did you find out? I’m curious, too. Why would Natalie appear on

in a show of injustice.

powder in her purse. No wet she had intended for Natalie

troubling perhaps it was Davis who had instructed Gracia to

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feel like pressing for more answers. She wouldn’t tell the truth. She would just

some rest. You didn’t sleep at all last night,”

her eyes searching Brian’s for