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

won’t take

million!” Natalie said, directly

Butt

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

photo in

her want

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

as she

and Uncle didn’t want to talk, she still needed to

influential figure in

biggest and strongest private detective agency was reluctant to take any

the face of a five–million–dollar temptation, the response was, “I’m sorry

case,

directly hung up the phone.

some things weren’t necessarily achievable just

Irwin.

she closed her

deeply, it felt like she was dreaming.

was suffering from

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

expression.

well?” Heather asked with concern as she handed Natalie

you,” Natalie

indulgence for

much work

genuinely felt for

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efforts and hardships. For the sake of the

Regal Horizons International, Natalie had carried everything on her petite

disappointing anyone…

stand the most was

at Heather, Natalie said, “No.”

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

silent on

Natalie had suffered insomnia last night was probably because of

in his study.

was also surprised. He never expected such a relationship between

had explained it to him in the study.

Stephen knew what kind of person Irwin was, as they

what the younger man

that, it

the appearance of that photo, both Stephen and

said, looking

somewhat puzzled by their conversation,

concern for Natalie, “Regardless, you

impact on your health.”

it, Aunt,” Natalie

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

arranged for

she was done, Leon and Karina were

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