Wife by Day, Boss by Night by Thalia Quillspeak

Chapter 191

Natalle had just brushed her teeth, her breath still carrying a hint of minty freshness, crisp and inviting. It drew his gaze downward to rest on her lips, almost involuntarily.

He hooked her chin with his finger, leaned down, and pecked her lips lightly.

Caught off guard by his kiss, Natalie’s mouth opened as if she were about to say something, but Brian, captivated by her moist lips, leaned in again, savoring them gently. They were sweet with minty freshness, just as he had imagined.

Aware of Nate’s presence, Natalie didn’t make a sound. She struggled briefly but failed to free herself from his grasp.

After a moment, when Brian finally let her go, Natalie’s cheeks were tinged with a rosy blush. She quickly covered her lips with her palm, refusing to let him touch them again.

“I’ll be back as soon as possible,” he whispered to Natalie.

Natalie hadn’t planned to ask when he would return, but Brian added, “If you want to take Nate out for fun, wait for me to get back.”

last weekend that had delayed things. Not only Nate had been disappointed, but she had waited

away awkwardly

expect a response and put on his jacket to head out.

figure as he walked to

should be done by next week…”

Natalie’s. Caught staring, she startled and quickly lowered her gaze, pretending to check the homework Nate

and he had apologized to her the. night before when he thought she was asleep. She regretted responding to his kiss.

face, he dropped his pen and touched

she quickly made up an excuse. “Nope. It’s

Nate’s workbook and proceeded to

easily. Once he understood a concept, he grasped it, and his linguistic talents were remarkable, understanding the questions without needing any phonetic

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after only a short time of