Wife by Day, Boss by Night by Thalia Quillspeak

Chapter 199

Listening to Gavin’s fading footsteps outside the door, she fished the SIM card out of her battered cell phone and tucked it into her purse.

Her clothes and her bag all bore the marks of blood from her hands.

Yet she felt no physical pain, only emotional. Her heartaches outweighed any physical discomfort.

Rosie had received a call from Gavin and waited anxiously outside the hotel where the film crew was staying. Natalie hadn’t returned, and Rosie was pacing back and forth frantically. Natalie wasn’t answering her phone either, leaving Rosie clueless about what might have happened.

After what seemed like an eternity, Rosie finally saw Natalie step out of a familiar car and walk toward her from a distance.

“Natalie!” she called out, jogging toward her friend. “Where the heck have you been? I’ve been worried sick…”

Her voice trailed off as she saw the dry blood on Natalie’s hands, which made her gasp in shock. “What happened to you?”

“Nothing.” Natalie replied indifferently.

had something to do with Brian. Frowning deeply, she said firmly,

it wasn’t Natalie’s fault. How

band–aids

Rosie didn’t push further. She grabbed several first aid supplies from a nearby pharmacy and followed Natalie

Natalie’s fingertips.

make a sound, her pale face staring at the injuries

finally said with resolve,

her head. “Rosie, don’t you remember? He’s the main investor in your

you!” Rosie said, her heart aching at the sight of

her appeasement had calmed

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others down. She had learned her

Natalie wouldn’t let go, Rosie sighed, sitting back