Wife by Day, Boss by Night by Thalia Quillspeak

Chapter 197

Natalie’s gaze shifted, locking eyes with Gavin for a brief moment. Gavin’s eyes were complex, tinged with a hint of disappointment.

“All that he has is yours for the taking if you so desire, but you…”

Natalie couldn’t fathom how things had come to this point. It seemed nothing was the same since King revealed his feelings for her.

She was not driven by greed. All she desired was to maintain an everlasting family bond between her, King, and Nina.

Yet, even King appeared to be drifting away from her.

“Sorry, I need to use the ladies‘ room,” she finally murmured to Gavin after a long silence.

She stood up, pushed open the door, and headed toward the restroom around the corner.

Brian had just exited the elevator and looked up to see a familiar figure rushing past him.

the room Natalie had just

into the partially open room where Gavin stood alone, his back to the door, gazing out

herself for half a minute before turning on the faucet and splashing her face with water.

her heart skipped a beat. She turned sharply

had heard someone enter the restroom, she hadn’t suspected it would be

Brian.

for dinner?” Brian asked softly after drying his hands with a paper towel,

seen Gavin. A tightness gripped Natalie’s chest as she pressed her lips

and Gavin?” Brian

friends,” Natalie replied in a low

but smirk, though his eyes were filled with an icy resolve. “Do you think he sees you

could also explain that $90 million he gave you. What was that

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was FireWing and that the James family had

is reasonable, I might consider letting the James family off the hook,”

met with him to discuss renegotiating my contract. I’m on a temporary one, and he wanted to switch to a long–term deal,” Natalie said, her fingers tensing at her sides. “They gave me the money because I saved Michael once. They wanted to