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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person on the other end of the line fell silent. After a

I won’t take this

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

Butt

and Irwin had been good friends all along. But tonight’s dinner seemed off, and

photo in Stephen’s study,

occurrences made her want to

and Stephen trusted him. But now… it seemed that

as she thought.

and Uncle didn’t want to talk, she still needed to find

an influential figure in

the biggest and strongest private detective agency was reluctant

face of a

that case, forget

directly

some things weren’t necessarily achievable just because she had money,

Irwin.

tossing and turning followed. Although she closed her eyes, her mind was

deeply, it felt like

suffering

Stephen and Heather saw

expression.

sleep well?” Heather asked with concern as she handed Natalie a

you,” Natalie

her slightly, but her indulgence for

too much work pressure?”

genuinely felt for Natalie.

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Natalie’s efforts and hardships.

had carried everything on her petite shoulders, never

disappointing anyone…

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

Heather, Natalie

we don’t want you to be involved. Your top priority now is

Horizons International Stephen, who had been silent

suffered insomnia last night was probably because of the photo

in his study.

also surprised. He never expected such a relationship between Irwin and

Irwin had explained it to him in the

of person Irwin was, as

hard to believe what the younger man had told him.

of that,

Stephen and Natalie.. had their doubts

said, looking at

conversation, thinking they were discussing business matters.

concern for Natalie, “Regardless, you need to take

significant impact on your health.”

it, Aunt,”

mood improved slightly. She quickly finished the breakfast

had arranged

done, Leon and Karina were already

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