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.

always been transparent about what I want and

what do you want now?” Irwin

hesitation, Natalie replied, “I want information on Frederick.”

“You’re remarkably straightforward!”

have been,”

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games or hid her intentions. She

wanted

enveloped

Natalie remained silent, it was evident she was

waiting for

broke the silence. “Nat.”

“Yes?”

else, just not him. Is that alright?”

undertone.

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

ten years of me

thing was supposed to compensate for ten years of manipulation?

indicated how important Frederick was

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“But I

there was nothing else

with her determined attitude, a hint of danger flashed in Irwin’s eyes in

Natalie was keenly aware of his

been so stubborn,” Irwin said with a sigh.

couldn’t do anything

should leave

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

he hadn’t anticipated she would

Or perhaps…

not know what the half of the documents

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