Chapter 490

Austin's concern for her made Natalie's tears flow even faster. She'd lied to him. She wasn't feeling ill. However, her heart felt horrible. It caused her so much anguish. "Thanks, Mr. Powell. I'll rest well." Although they were conversing through the phone, Austin picked up on her abnormal tone. Was she crying? "Are you alright? If you've got any problems, you can talk to me about them," consoled Austin gently. Natalie glanced at Skylar, who was embracing her. She wiped her tears away and replied, "I'm fine, Mr. Powell. I'll go back to work when I recover. Thanks for your concern." Austin did not ask any further. He could tell that Natalie didn't want to talk about this anymore, and he briefly lost himself in his thoughts after their call ended. He thought of what Hank had told him last night about how Jeremy had called Hank asking about Natalie's whereabouts. Suddenly, a ridiculous thought popped into his head. Had Natalie found something out? Or were they arguing as