Wife by Day, Boss by Night by Thalia Quillspeak

Chapter 228

At dusk, Bagot handed over the paperwork again, prompting Natalie to add her signature.

As Natalie’s pen hovered over the page, Brian was busy at the counter, chopping bell peppers and tomatoes for the evening’s meal.

The aroma of the fresh ingredients tickled her nose as she read the final clause in the document, stating that all of Brian’s real estate holdings, including the grandeur of Majestic Meadows Manor, would be transferred into her name.

After signing, she paused and turned to him, asking, “So, where else do you own property?”

With a mischievous grin playing at the corners of his mouth, Brian tossed the veggies into the pan and began to sauté them. “I’m afraid I might scare you,” he teased.

Natalie fixed him with a persistent gaze, waiting for his answer.

“Guess I’ll have to count on you from now on.” Brian shot her a glance, his eyes crinkling with humor.

official at the courthouse, aside from his shares in the Howard family business, he’d transferred all his real estate assets to her to ensure she’d

Natalie’s curiosity intensified.

sauce. He turned off the stove. By the side, Bagot couldn’t help but shoot Brian a look, finding it hard to believe

for their son before his birth as a present. Unfortunately, he didn’t get a chance to tell her about it because of unexpected

had skyrocketed to billions. Once Natalie signed, that would be hers, too. She would discover all in good time.

to be in the billions. It was not quite as staggering as his

Time to eat,” Brian said, glancing at the papers.

to sign the contract after he nudged her a

deal before she could change her mind, and turned to Natalie. “Weren’t you going to pan–sear the

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attempts, it was one of the few dishes Natalie

from Brian, Natalie stood up and approached the kitchen, patting the marinated steak as she mumbled to herself, “Yeah,

with a slight grin, watching her somewhat clumsy attempt to start cooking. Natalie washed her hands and dropped