Wife by Day, Boss by Night by Thalia Quillspeak

Chapter 238

Brian had been scrolling through the online comments about the whole Annika scandal and realized that Natalie had a knack for swaying public opinion.

The mess was entirely Madelyn’s own doing. If she hadn’t plagiarized Natalie, Natalie wouldn’t have had the ammunition to hit back so hard.

With Robert’s girl and his own going head–to–head, there was no question he’d side with Natalie.

“What’s wrong? Shouldn’t I heed Grandpa’s orders?” Brian teased, trying to lighten the mood as he saw Natalie’s temper flaring.

“Help her, then,” Natalie retorted icily, slipping out of Brian’s embrace and heading upstairs.

A smirk played at the corners of Brian’s mouth as he watched Natalie storm off. After a moment, he took out his phone and dialed the Howard family’s butler.

“Grandpa’s willing to throw money at Madelyn’s problem. It’s no skin off my back,” he murmured into the phone. “Do as you see fit.”

He was aware that stirring up trouble between Natalie and Madelyn was the only reason Davis was stepping in to fix Madelyn’s mess.

After hanging up, he slowly went upstairs and knocked on Natalie’s firmly shut door.

the phone with her lawyer, saying Madelyn would pay a hefty sum to settle the matter quietly. All Natalie had

video.

let Madelyn off the hook

quickly exited

low as he waited outside the door.

perched at

of the bed, watched her character’s intense on–screen battle, which turned out to be too fierce as her character ended up

softly, extending a hand.

restarting the

her eye, she saw Brian fiddling with his

song Natalie had

1/2

09:16

faltered, and the in–game monsters

on his lips. “Annika’s got

Natalie replied coldly, “not as amazing as

“Really?” Brian prodded.

was more to his question.

never shown her face online and probably doesn’t make much money. Should that be enough to calm