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 voice quickly responded,

won’t take this

five million!” Natalie said, directly

Butt

Irwin had been good friends all along. But tonight’s dinner

in

strange occurrences made her want

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

as she thought.

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

an influential figure in Simeria,

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

a five–million–dollar temptation, the response was, “I’m sorry

that case,

that, Natalie directly hung up

that some things weren’t necessarily achievable just

Irwin.

closed her eyes, her mind

deeply, it felt like she was

suffering from

next morning. Stephen and Heather saw her

expression.

she handed Natalie a cup of hot milk.

you,” Natalie replied.

child.” Heather reproached her slightly, but her indulgence for

of too much work pressure?”

felt for

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

carried everything on her petite shoulders,

disappointing anyone…

the most was Heather’s worry for her.

at Heather, Natalie said, “No.”

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

who had been silent

reason Natalie had suffered insomnia last night

in his study.

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

had explained it to him in

Stephen knew what kind of person Irwin

to believe what the younger man had

that, it

to the appearance of that photo, both Stephen

Natalie said, looking

was somewhat puzzled by their conversation, thinking

to express concern for Natalie, “Regardless, you need

significant impact on

it, Aunt,”

Natalie’s mood improved slightly. She quickly

arranged for

she was done, Leon and Karina

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