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, the voice quickly responded,

take this

you five million!” Natalie said, directly offering

Butt

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

in

occurrences made her want to know.

and Stephen trusted him. But now… it seemed that

as she thought.

talk, she still needed to find out.

figure

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

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

case, forget

said that, Natalie directly

some things weren’t necessarily achievable just

Irwin.

Although she closed her eyes, her mind was chaotic. Though she

deeply, it felt

she was suffering

went downstairs the next morning. Stephen and Heather saw her

expression.

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

Natalie

her slightly, but her indulgence for Natalle was hard to

much

genuinely felt for

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

Horizons International, Natalie had carried everything on her petite shoulders,

disappointing anyone…

the most was

at Heather, Natalie said, “No.”

tell you because we don’t want you

had been silent on the side, finally spoke to Natalie.

the reason Natalie had suffered insomnia last night was probably because of

in his study.

also surprised. He never expected such a relationship between Irwin

it to him in the study.

what kind of person Irwin was, as they

to believe what the younger man had told him.

of that, it

appearance of that photo, both Stephen

Natalie said, looking at

conversation, thinking they were discussing business

Natalie, “Regardless, you need to take

a significant impact on your

it, Aunt,” Natalie replied.

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

arranged

Leon and Karina were already

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