Wife by Day, Boss by Night by Thalia Quillspeak

Chapter 251

In the private Skyline Lounge, Dave and his team of bodyguards respectfully presented the Golconda Diamond to Brian, who was seated at an exclusive table.

“Congratulations, Mr. and Mrs. Howard,” the guards said with a respectful nod.

Brian glanced at Natalie, who seemed distracted, and asked, “Do you like it?”

Natalie nodded with a complex expression and replied softly, “I do.”

A hush fell over the room.

Brian fixed his gaze on Natalie when he whispered to the others, “Please, give us a

moment.” It was then that Natalie realized she had irked Brian.

“What’s on your mind?” Brian asked quietly, holding her gaze.

twinge of regret. She had been too calm to his extravagant gesture, so much so that she had

instinctively, perching on his lap and softly calling

chill in Brian’s eyes, and he remained

you think. I love it from the bottom

wry chuckle. “Maybe I’m making

grandly, wishing the whole world to know how much he adored

and she pecked his lips, saying, “I was just thinking…this is all so over the top! That amount of money could have so many good uses. I could never earn that much in my life! I was wondering if we could…go back on this. Maybe return the diamond?”

hundred thousand would do. Aren’t their socialites flaunting such jewels

ruby but spent more to get her the Golconda Diamond, and Natalie was agonizing over it. She regretted accompanying him

to her pour out her concerns like spilling beans, Brian

“Do you

paused before posing

Natalie replied with conviction.

of locked gazes, Brian’s eyes softened with amusement.