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

I won’t take

five million!” Natalie said, directly

Butt

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

in Stephen’s study,

occurrences made her want to

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

she thought.

she still needed to find out. It’s just that she didn’t

figure in Simeria,

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

a five–million–dollar temptation, the response

case,

said that, Natalie directly

that some things weren’t necessarily achievable just

Irwin.

tossing and turning followed. Although she closed

deeply, it felt

she was suffering from

Stephen and Heather saw her

expression.

Heather asked with concern as she handed Natalie a cup of

Natalie replied.

slightly, but her indulgence for Natalle was

of too much work pressure?”

genuinely felt for

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

had carried

disappointing anyone…

couldn’t stand the most was

at Heather, Natalie said, “No.”

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

who had been silent on the side,

knew the reason Natalie had suffered insomnia last night

in his study.

never expected such a relationship

had explained it to him in

kind of person Irwin was, as they were

what the younger

of that,

both Stephen and

Natalie said, looking at Stephen.

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

continued to express concern for Natalie, “Regardless, you

impact on your health.”

got it, Aunt,”

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

arranged

Leon and Karina were

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