Chapter 260 Their Own Secrets

Stephen’s words did alleviate Natalie’s tension.

Over the past two years, Stephen’s approval of her and Irwin had put some pressure on her.

As Stephen mentioned, she had been hurt…!!

Natalie was cautious and even resistant to many things deep within.

They all knew those were Natalie’s wounds, and the fact that she could suppress them without erupting

showed she could handle it and let go.

But letting go didn’t mean the wounds were healed.

She needed time.

“Thank you, Uncle, Natalie said to Stephen.

Stephen nodded, handing her the book he had taken from her. “Were you looking for this book?”

“Yeah,” Natalie replied and took it.

In the cast

two years, she had very little time for reading. Since she returned early today, she wanted to

spend some time reading.

“I won’t disturb you any longer, Uncle, she said, waving the book and leaving the room.

Stephen’s smile dropped when Natalie turned around, and his eyes sharpened instantly.

Natalie returned to her room with the book. However, her enthusiasm just now evaporated after noticing

the obvious changes between them tonight.

Bang!

She slammed the book onto the low table. Pulling out her phone, she walked to the window and dialed a

number. The call was quickly picked up.

“Hello!”

“Help me investigate someone.

“Who do you want to investigate?

“Irwin Frazier.”

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silent. After a brief moment, the

won’t take this case.”

five million!” Natalie said, directly offering a sky–high price!

Butt

friends all along. But tonight’s dinner

in Stephen’s

her want

trusted him.

as she thought.

and Uncle didn’t want to talk, she still needed to find out. It’s just that she didn’t expect

influential figure

the biggest and strongest private detective agency was reluctant to

face of a five–million–dollar temptation,

that case,

directly hung up the

necessarily achievable just because she had money, like investigating

Irwin.

she closed her eyes, her mind was chaotic. Though

it felt

she was suffering

she went downstairs the next morning. Stephen and Heather saw her with

expression.

concern as she handed Natalie a cup of hot milk.

Natalie

slightly, but her indulgence for

of too much work pressure?”

felt for Natalie.

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Natalie’s efforts and hardships. For the sake of the

Natalie had carried everything on her petite shoulders, never

disappointing anyone…

couldn’t stand the most was Heather’s worry for her.

at Heather, Natalie said, “No.”

we don’t tell you because we don’t want you to

Stephen, who had been silent

had suffered insomnia last night was probably because

in his study.

surprised. He never expected such a relationship

to him

what kind of person Irwin was, as they were similar

what the younger man had

of that, it

appearance of that photo, both Stephen and Natalie..

understand,” Natalie said,

conversation, thinking they

you need to take care

impact

it, Aunt,” Natalie replied.

Natalie’s mood improved slightly. She quickly finished

had arranged for

was done, Leon and Karina

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