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

won’t take this

five million!” Natalie said, directly offering a sky–high

Butt

But

photo in

occurrences made her want to

side, and Stephen trusted him. But now… it seemed

she thought.

Uncle didn’t want to talk, she still needed to find out.

influential figure

and strongest private detective agency was reluctant to take any

the face of a five–million–dollar temptation, the response

case,

said that, Natalie directly hung

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

Irwin.

closed her eyes, her mind was chaotic. Though

didn’t sleep deeply, it felt

suffering from

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

expression.

well?” Heather asked with concern as she handed Natalie a cup of

Natalie replied.

reproached her slightly, but her indulgence for Natalle was

too much work

felt for Natalie.

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years, she had witnessed Natalie’s efforts and

Natalie had carried everything on her petite

disappointing anyone…

most was

Heather, Natalie said, “No.”

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

who had been silent on

knew the reason Natalie had suffered insomnia last night

in his study.

never expected such a relationship between Irwin

it to him in

of person Irwin was, as they were similar

what the younger man had told

of that,

of that photo, both Stephen

said,

was somewhat puzzled by their conversation, thinking

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

impact on your

Aunt,”

improved slightly. She quickly finished

had arranged for

and Karina were already waiting for her.

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