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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of the line fell silent. After a brief moment, the

won’t take this case.”

you five million!” Natalie said, directly

Butt

been good friends all along. But tonight’s dinner seemed off, and there was

in

strange occurrences made her

Stephen trusted him. But now… it seemed that

as she thought.

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

figure

that the biggest and strongest private detective

the face of a five–million–dollar temptation, the

that case, forget it.”

directly hung up the phone.

seemed that some things weren’t necessarily achievable just because she had money, like investigating

Irwin.

turning followed. Although she closed her eyes, her

it felt like she

she was suffering

she went downstairs the next morning. Stephen and Heather

expression.

with concern as she handed Natalie

you,” Natalie

Heather reproached her slightly, but her indulgence for Natalle was

much

genuinely felt for Natalie.

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and hardships. For the sake of the

Natalie had carried everything on

disappointing anyone…

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

at Heather, Natalie said,

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

had been silent on the side,

night

in his study.

saw it, he was also surprised. He never expected such a relationship

it to

person Irwin was, as

to believe what the

that, it

Stephen and Natalie.. had their doubts

said, looking at Stephen.

their conversation, thinking they were discussing

for Natalie, “Regardless, you need to take care of

a significant impact on your health.”

Aunt,” Natalie replied.

receiving Heather’s care, Natalie’s mood improved

had arranged for

done, Leon and Karina were already waiting

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