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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line fell silent. After a brief moment, the voice quickly responded, “I’m

take

pay you five million!” Natalie said, directly offering a

Butt

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

photo in Stephen’s study,

occurrences made her want to know.

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

she thought.

to talk, she still needed to find out.

an influential figure in Simeria,

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

a five–million–dollar temptation, the response

case,

directly hung up the phone.

that some things weren’t necessarily achievable just because she had money, like investigating

Irwin.

of tossing and turning followed. Although she closed her eyes, her mind

felt like she was

she was suffering

morning. Stephen and Heather saw her with a clearly unpleasant

expression.

asked with concern as she handed Natalie a cup

you,” Natalie

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

of too much work

felt

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witnessed Natalie’s efforts and

had carried everything on her

disappointing anyone…

stand the most

Heather, Natalie

are things we don’t tell you because we don’t want you to be

International Stephen, who had been silent on

the reason Natalie had suffered insomnia last night was probably

in his study.

also surprised. He never expected such a relationship between

to him in

kind of person Irwin was, as

what the younger man had

that,

Stephen and Natalie.. had their doubts

said, looking

somewhat puzzled by their conversation, thinking they were

Natalie, “Regardless, you need to take

a significant impact

got it, Aunt,” Natalie replied.

improved

had arranged for

was done, Leon and Karina were already waiting

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