Chapter 473 Like a Puzzle

Natalie sipped on her tea, choosing not to answer Irwin’s question directly.

Instead, she remarked, “The fruit tea here in Wexford isn’t up to par.”

“If you want, I can have some sent over from Simeria for you tomorrow.”

“I prefer the one from Verde City. The taste there suits me better.”

After all, she grew up in Verde City. Even though she returned to Simeria, the flavor of Verde City remained her preference.

Irwin nodded. “Alright.”

After a momentary glance at Natalie, he asked, “Frederick?”

“If I want to know his whereabouts, will you tell me?” she asked.

Irwin had picked up the teacup, and his grip tightened momentarily at her question. A deeper intensity flickered in his eyes as he looked at Natalie.

Natalie met his gaze with a similar depth in her eyes.

The two of them stared deeply into each other’s eyes silently. The look in their eyes was so profound that

it was impossible to see what was truly in each other’s hearts.

Irwin had to admit that if anyone other than Natalie had used such a mental tactic, they would have long been unaware of the danger they were facing.

After a prolonged pause, Irwin chuckled. “Nat, you never hold back, do you? You’re not even trying to

conceal anything from me.”

Conceal?

Natalie echoed his laughter and finished her tea in one gulp.

all of you. I’ve always been transparent about what

what do you want now?” Irwin asked.

replied, “I want information on

“You’re remarkably straightforward!”

been,”

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she never played games or hid her intentions. She was upfront about the things

wanted

renewed silence enveloped the

remained silent, it was

for Irwin’s answer.

Irwin broke the silence. “Nat.”

“Yes?”

Is that alright?” His

undertone.

respond, Irwin continued, “I consider you selling Frederick out to Malcolm as

offset the ten years of me

supposed to compensate for ten

how important Frederick was to Irwin.

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I

was nothing

attitude, a hint of danger flashed in Irwin’s eyes in a fleeting moment.

of his every move because

Irwin said with

he couldn’t do anything about

should leave things

said she would accompany him to Wexford, Irwin had sensed that her intentions

anticipated she would

Or perhaps…

she really not know what the half of the documents meant to

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