His Eagle Eyes on Me novel Chapter 1903

Leah paused and noticed that Mrs. Cooper, the bodyguard, and even Robert were glaring at her and she said sheepishly, " Maybe I was being too blunt, Layla, but I really want you to focus on your studies. I experienced the same thing as you did when I was little. My parents got divorced and I grew up with my father... Do you know Natalie Jennings?" Her words took an unexpected turn toward the end.

The wariness on all their faces instantly turned into curiosity and shock the moment she mentioned Natalie.

"I do!" Layla said. "Do you know her as well?

Leah grinned shyly. "She is my cousin."

The room fell into silence.

After the visit, Leah called Natalie and went over to her house.

"I told you not to work as a teacher but you won’t listen." Natalie poured Leah a glass of water. "I forgot to tell you that I’m not on good terms with Elliot and his family.

Going to his house and mentioning my name was a stupid move."

"I thought Layla would be more inclined to listen to me if I mentioned your name," Leah said with a vacant expression.

"Layla thinks that I'm standing in the way of her parents getting back together, so she hates me. She would not even let me into the house," Natalie said in a cold voice. "I have treated that girl with extra care before to make a good impression, so I didn't expect her to treat me like an enemy as soon as her mother came back. I've finally realized that one needs to be strong so that others don't look down on them," Natalie added.

"I see!" Leah had not been close to Natalie prior to this. The two had only gotten in contact with one another because Leah had returned to Aryadelle to work, and their parents had urged them to look after each other. "Natalie, for someone as brilliant as you are, you will surely be able to find a great man. Forget about guys like Elliot, who are divorced and have children!"

"Yeah, I've thought it through. I am just going to rely on myself from now on." She studied Leah's face. "You’ve probably

gotten in a lot of trouble today during your visit, haven't you? Layla can be really rude."

Natalie snatched Leah’s phone :e'