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

I won’t take

said, directly offering a sky–high

Butt

been good friends all along. But

photo in

her

Stephen trusted him. But

as she

needed to find out.

influential figure in

strongest private detective agency was reluctant to take any case

him. Even in the face of a five–million–dollar

case, forget

that, Natalie directly hung

weren’t necessarily achievable just

Irwin.

turning followed. Although she closed her eyes, her mind was chaotic.

felt like she

suffering from

she went downstairs the next morning. Stephen and Heather saw her with a clearly unpleasant

expression.

asked with concern as she handed Natalie a cup of hot

Natalie

slightly, but her indulgence for Natalle was hard to

of too much work

genuinely felt for

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

carried everything on her petite shoulders,

disappointing anyone…

the most was Heather’s

Heather, Natalie said, “No.”

we don’t tell you because we don’t want

Horizons International Stephen, who had been silent on the side,

last night was probably because

in his study.

surprised. He never expected

had explained it to him in

knew what kind of person Irwin was,

hard to believe what the younger

of that, it

the appearance of that photo, both Stephen and Natalie.. had their doubts about

understand,” Natalie said,

somewhat puzzled by their conversation,

to express concern for Natalie, “Regardless, you need to take care

significant impact on

it, Aunt,” Natalie replied.

receiving Heather’s care, Natalie’s mood improved slightly. She

had arranged

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