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.

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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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the line fell silent. After a brief moment, the voice quickly

won’t take

you five million!” Natalie said, directly offering

Butt

along. But tonight’s dinner seemed off, and

photo in

her

been by her side, and Stephen trusted him. But now… it seemed that Irwin

as she

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

an influential figure in

that the biggest and strongest private detective

face of a five–million–dollar temptation, the

that case,

that, Natalie directly hung up the phone.

weren’t necessarily achievable just because she

Irwin.

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

sleep deeply, it felt like she was

she was suffering

and Heather saw her with a clearly unpleasant

expression.

concern as she handed Natalie a

Natalie replied.

her slightly, but her indulgence for Natalle was hard to conceal. Is it

of too much work pressure?”

genuinely felt for Natalie.

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years, she had witnessed Natalie’s efforts and hardships. For the sake of

had carried everything on her petite shoulders, never

disappointing anyone…

stand the most

at Heather, Natalie said,

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

Stephen, who had been silent on the side, finally spoke to

reason Natalie had suffered insomnia last night was probably

in his study.

never expected such

explained it to him in

person Irwin was, as they were

hard to believe what the younger

that, it

that photo, both Stephen and Natalie.. had their

said, looking

puzzled by their conversation, thinking they were discussing

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

impact on your

got it, Aunt,” Natalie

receiving Heather’s care, Natalie’s mood improved

had arranged for her.

was done, Leon and Karina

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