Wife by Day, Boss by Night by Thalia Quillspeak

Chapter 227

Chapter 227

She hadn’t the faintest clue.

Brian always seemed as cold as marble, and although Natalie sensed that she held a unique place in his heart, she had convinced herself that she was merely a stand–in for his sister, who had tragically passed away at just six months old. The thought that Brian’s feelings for her were romantic had never crossed her mind.

The realization that he had reciprocated her love sent a thrilling shiver through her.

“Are you listening?” Brian’s grip on her wrist was firm, his brows knitted together in a frown.

Natalie remained silent, nodding as tears unexpectedly brimmed and spilled over her lashes.

“Why are you crying?” he asked, a note of irritation lacing his voice. He seemed momentarily thrown by her tears, frowning as he cupped her face and cleaned her tears.

But the more he cleaned, the more they flowed. With a sigh, he pressed his lips to the tear trails on Natalie’s cheeks.

entirely sure why she had broken down in the first

silently giving of himself all along. Misunderstandings clouded many of their interactions. It took time for her to regain composure, her eyes sore from crying. Gently pushing Brian’s hands away, she asked with a furrowed brow, “When did you

a

exactly had it started? Even he couldn’t recall with clarity. Perhaps his feelings had grown beyond his understanding before he even realized it.

crush but a deep–seated affection that had led to an irresistible

asked after a pause, his voice softening.

feelings had initially

long time ago, I guess,”

after I moved in with you?”

sighed, pulling her back into

Natalie was shocked.

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she had been

when you got sick and only wanted Audrey around. But Audrey couldn’t always be there, and

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