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,

I won’t take

five million!” Natalie said, directly offering a

Butt

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

photo in

made her want

Stephen trusted him. But now… it seemed that Irwin wasn’t

she thought.

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

an influential figure

and strongest private detective agency was reluctant to take any case

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

that case, forget

Natalie directly hung up the phone.

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

Irwin.

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

it felt like she

was suffering

the next morning. Stephen and Heather saw her with a clearly

expression.

concern as she handed Natalie

Natalie replied.

her slightly, but her indulgence for

too much

felt

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and hardships. For the sake

Natalie had carried everything on

disappointing anyone…

stand the most was

Heather, Natalie said,

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

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

insomnia last night was probably

in his study.

he was also surprised. He never expected

had explained it to him in the study.

knew what kind of person Irwin was, as they

hard to believe what the younger man had

that, it

appearance of that photo, both Stephen and Natalie..

Natalie said, looking

by their conversation, thinking they were discussing business matters.

express concern for Natalie, “Regardless, you need to

significant impact

Aunt,” Natalie replied.

improved slightly. She quickly

had arranged for

Karina were

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