Chapter 259 Secrets in the Photo

Inwin looked at Natalie, then he reached out to ruffle her soft hair affectionately.

His movements were incredibly gentle as he said, “It’s because Uncle worries about you that you

shouldn’t let him be so concerned. What do you think?”

Natalie was silent.

Upon hearing this, her heart sank.

She h

Irwin was right. She had been causing Stephen constant worry.

But at this moment…

She took Irwin’s hand and said, “You’re right. I’m trying.)

“Okay.” Irwin nodded.

Without saying more, they continued with their meal. Seeing no unusual expression on Irwin’s face,

Natalie secretly breathed a sigh of relief and discreetly looked at Stephen.

Her gaze, however, held a sense of doubt.

Stephen had always liked Irwin and had great confidence that Irwin could take care of her. He had been

trying to match them for the past two years.

But in recent times….

Upon careful reflection, Natalie found that Winona was not the only one who was acting weirdly in the

past two years. Stephen was also the same.

A meal that Natalie initially thought would be easygoing concluded under the current confusing

circumstances.

Afterward, Natalie accompanied Irwin to the door. “What did you and Uncle talk about in the study just

now?

Intuition told her that Stephen’s noticeable change had occurred after the conversation with Irwin in the

study.

However, when she asked Irwin, he only smiled slightly and sald, “Nothing.”

See, it was like this again!

Now, It wasn’t just Stephen and Heather. Even Irwin was avoiding her questions!

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pursed her l*ps, “Alright

didn’t

their relationship was close, some things were best kept at

you were my wife,

cast a reproachful glance at

on the outside, but at times, he lacked seriousness when

people.

to display this side publicly.

Irwin left, Natalie entered the house. She watched as the servant brought a bowl of dessert

her dining habit.

“Aunt, where’s Uncle?”

Stephen’s figure, Natalie

replied. “In the

I’ll go

that, Natalie rushed upstairs. At the staircase landing, she received a call

discussing work matters.

after working hours, there was

in a hurry to return to her room. So, she went

had previously intended.

and then entering, she didn’t see

was in the study.

to turn and leave. But then she thought

she walked to the

she smiled

Thud!

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Another book fell.

photo

the photo, she intended to tuck it back into the book. However, when she saw the familiar faces in the photo, she paused and carefully

Cedric and

two of them looked very young. They stood shoulder to shoulder and appeared exceptionally close.

Natalie frowned…

Irwin use to be close? Based on what she knew about the two, it

the photo, she noted that it was slightly worn.

their

really have such a

are you looking at?

lost in thought, Stephen’s voice suddenly came from behind

the photo in her hand. Upon

help but change,

hand. Incidentally,

this photo,

had always been straightforward, asking whatever was on her

extent over the past two years in the

before her

it yesterday,” Stephen

Irwin were discussing in the study

gap opened up,

on the side. He took out a cigarette box from the drawer and grabbed a cigarette. Then, he lit it

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