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

I won’t take this

five million!” Natalie said, directly offering

Butt

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

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her want to

trusted him. But now… it seemed that Irwin

as she

want to talk, she still needed to find out. It’s

an influential figure

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

the face of a five–million–dollar

case, forget it.”

said that, Natalie directly hung up the

things weren’t necessarily achievable just because she

Irwin.

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

felt

suffering from insomnia.

next morning. Stephen and Heather saw her

expression.

asked with concern as she handed Natalie a cup of hot

Natalie

Heather reproached her slightly, but her indulgence

too much work pressure?”

genuinely felt

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and hardships.

Horizons International, Natalie had carried everything on

disappointing anyone…

stand the most was

at Heather, Natalie said, “No.”

we don’t tell you because we don’t

Stephen, who had been silent

reason Natalie had suffered insomnia last night was

in his study.

also surprised. He never expected such a

had explained it to him in

of person Irwin was, as

to believe what the younger man had told him.

that, it

photo, both Stephen

said, looking at

conversation, thinking they

“Regardless, you need to take care

significant impact on your health.”

got it, Aunt,”

mood improved slightly. She quickly finished the breakfast

arranged for her.

she was done, Leon and Karina were already waiting for her.

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