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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on the other end of the line fell silent. After a brief moment, the voice quickly

won’t take this case.”

five million!” Natalie said, directly

Butt

all along. But tonight’s

in

occurrences made her want

been by her side, and Stephen trusted him. But now… it seemed that Irwin wasn’t as

she

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

influential figure in

was to the point that the biggest and strongest private detective agency was reluctant to take any

of a five–million–dollar

case,

said that, Natalie directly

that some things weren’t necessarily achievable just

Irwin.

night of tossing and turning followed. Although she closed her eyes, her mind was chaotic. Though she

deeply, it felt like she

she was suffering

the next morning. Stephen and Heather

expression.

as she handed Natalie a

you,” Natalie replied.

Heather reproached her slightly, but her indulgence

too much

genuinely felt

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and hardships. For the sake of the Jarvis family

Natalie had carried everything

disappointing anyone…

most was Heather’s worry for her.

Natalie said,

we don’t tell you because we don’t want you to be involved.

silent on the side, finally

insomnia last night

in his study.

saw it, he was also surprised. He never expected

explained it to him in the study.

person Irwin was, as they were similar

hard to believe what the younger man

that, it

of that photo, both Stephen and Natalie.. had their doubts about Irwin now.

said, looking at Stephen.

was somewhat puzzled by their conversation, thinking they were discussing business matters.

“Regardless, you need to take care of yourself. Insomnia

a significant impact

it, Aunt,” Natalie

care, Natalie’s mood improved

arranged for

Leon and Karina were already

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