Wife by Day, Boss by Night by Thalia Quillspeak

Chapter 196

She hesitated for a few seconds before responding. “Wasn’t Reid poking his nose into FireWing’s business lately? Of course, I’m in the loop.”

“Fair point.” Brian chuckled. “I thought you were a gamer and might dabble in some hacker forums, too.”

“Playing games and hacking are two different ball games.” Natalie retorted.

Pondering for a moment, she asked him, “What’s up? Why the sudden call about this?”

Brian chuckled again. “I’ve got my eye on poaching her.”

“Well, that’s beyond me, but I could hit up some contacts in the gaming world to see if anyone’s familiar with her,” Natalie replied nonchalantly.

At that moment, Rosie walked over to Natalie and asked, “Where’s your script? Have you seen it? The writer might want to make some changes.”

Overhearing Rosie, Brian whispered, “Go handle that. I’ll catch you later. With that, he hung up.

Rosie, only then noticing her heart was racing, nearly thumping out of her

her and hadn’t let his

script to Rosie, her fingers brushed Natalie’s, prompting a surprised comment, “Why are your hands

Natalie replied with a faint

text from Uriah. [Both of you need to cool off. One wants out of the relationship, the other out of the hacking scene. I don’t think it’s the right move. I’ll talk some sense into him. Give it a few days, and he might come around. Also, take a break. If you’re

Uriah,] Natalie typed back before swiftly deleting the

there was some truth to Uriah’s advice. Approaching Kellan at the moment would

things simmer

evening, Gavin showed up

out?” Gavin proposed

must have caught wind of the fallout with King.

give me a moment to change,” Natalie

booked a private dining room at a tranquil, stylish restaurant with a river view,

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Natalie. They sat in silence,

at Natalie and asked, “Are you sure you want to burn