Skeletons Of The Marital Closet

Chapter 692

Natalie suddenly looked up. “Mr. Wood!”

Shawn stood at the top of the steps with his hands behind his back. “He can only leave Temperley Hall if he gives me the answers I want.”

Natalie asked, “Aurum, what happened between you and Mr. Wood? Just tell him what he wants to know. It won’t be any good to Lefting Group if you go against Mr. Wood!”

Natalie was speaking in an anxious tone, not wanting Aurum to be too involved with Shawn.

She did not understand why Shawn and Aurum would still be at odds even after Gale had been gone for so many years!

Aurum said, “You don’t have to care about this. It doesn’t have anything to do with Listen to me. Go back home.”

“Then what about you?! Am I supposed to just leave you here?”

“I’ll be back in a few days. I’ll just be distracted if you’re here.”

Natalie shook her head. “I won’t…”

“Natalie!” Aurum had a firm look on his face. “Leave, right now!”

Natalie clenched her teeth as she stood in a place obstinately. “I’ll go if you go.”

Aurum

you.

to be around him and have him.

could not

care of the house for me,” Aurum’s tone became a bit more gentle. “Didn’t you say you

ways, Shawn could not do much to

Shawn’s own frustrations at being unable to

Aurum was

retreated. “Aurum, you have to take good care of yourself. Don’t get

I get hurt? It’s late.

sigh of relief

a good relationship with her. When are you

Shawn said calmly.

end of

to give you an

long as it’s from you,

the mountain behind them. “If she were around, she would

should I be

there, quietly looking toward

Shawn said, “I don’t want to make things too hard for you. You did a lot for Galey, and she respected your a lot. However, I