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.

I won’t take this case.”

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

Butt

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

in Stephen’s study,

her want to know.

had always been by her side, and Stephen trusted him. But now…

she

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

influential figure in Simeria,

the biggest and strongest private

to him. Even in the face of a five–million–dollar temptation, the response

case, forget it.”

said that, Natalie directly hung up

things weren’t necessarily achievable just

Irwin.

she closed her eyes, her mind

felt like

was suffering from

she went downstairs the next morning. Stephen and Heather saw

expression.

as she handed Natalie

Natalie

her indulgence for Natalle was hard

much work

felt

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efforts and hardships. For the

Natalie had carried everything on

disappointing anyone…

most was Heather’s worry for

Heather, Natalie said, “No.”

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

silent on the side, finally

insomnia last night was probably because of the photo she saw

in his study.

also surprised. He never expected such a relationship between

explained it to him in the

knew what kind of person Irwin was, as they were similar

the younger man had

of that,

of that photo, both Stephen and

said, looking

by their conversation, thinking

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

significant impact on your

it, Aunt,” Natalie

care, Natalie’s mood improved slightly. She quickly finished the

had arranged for

done, Leon and Karina were already waiting

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