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.

knew how to keep her nose out of his personal life. She never brought up anything about Madelyn in his presence. That

Perhaps Gracia had tried to set Natalie up the night before, but instead of the hunter, she became

turned and sat on the couch opposite the bed, silently

staring at me like that?” Gracia felt a shiver run down her

paused briefly before asking softly, “Don’t tell me it

for words, “I was just… curious about how she won that award and what she’s been up to abroad all these years. I never expected that she had invited that

Brian cut her off, “What did you find out? I’m curious, too. Why

of injustice. “Suddenly, she knocked me out, and when I woke up, that director was tearing

bag of powder

was Davis who had instructed Gracia to use

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truth. She would just keep en couung trouble, relying on

You didn’t sleep at all last

you believe me?” Gracia asked, her eyes searching