Wife by Day, Boss by Night by Thalia Quillspeak

Chapter 213

“Madelyn didn’t graduate from Heartland College, right?” the actress said with surprise. “What’s she doing here?”

A crew member whispered back, “We really shouldn’t gossip, but… you know, Madelyn’s ex, the one who died in that plane crash, went to Heartland College too, right? Maybe she’s here to connect with his old friends on his behalf. Homecoming’s a big deal. All the promising young graduates come back. Or maybe she’s here for Brian.”

“So, she’s tagging along with Brian,” the actress muttered, curling her lip. “Their relationship is so weird. They have a kid together. Why on earth aren’t they married? Doesn’t Madelyn feel slighted?”

“I know. And Gracia is pressuring for marriage. Whatever happened after that proposal, anyway?”

“That’s high society for you. Think about that actress. What’s her name? She has four kids with a tycoon and still no wedding ring. It’s not like having a baby guarantees a spot in the elite. The rich play by different rules.”

“Some of these heirs have a wife and keep mistresses on the side, and the legit wives just turn a blind eye. Who are we to judge their happiness?”

Natalie sat quietly, listening without a word.

Noticing her silence, the actress glanced at Natalie and asked softly, “I heard your neighbor’s related to the Howard family. Is the child Madelyn’s?”

idle chatter ceased, and all eyes turned

Nate and Brian visited. The actress must

crew.

replying, “You’re digging pretty deep there. Even if the

group agreed, nodding

shoot later, Natalie stood up, grabbed her script, and moved to a secluded

time, though, not a single word had stuck.

like Madelyn did show up. Her agent just posted a picture of

them, then picked up

approached, the fan crowd thinned, leaving

the shooting progressed

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her scenes, it was just

was about to follow when Miller, phone in hand and on a call, hurried over and

of Miller’s phone screen for a second, which