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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the line fell silent. After

won’t take this case.”

five million!” Natalie said, directly offering

Butt

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

in

strange occurrences made her want to

always been by her side, and Stephen trusted him. But now… it seemed that Irwin wasn’t

she thought.

talk, she still needed to find out. It’s just that she didn’t expect Irwin to

an influential figure in Simeria,

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

Even in the face of a five–million–dollar

that case, forget

said that, Natalie directly hung up the phone.

some things weren’t necessarily achievable just because she

Irwin.

she closed her eyes, her mind was chaotic. Though

sleep deeply, it felt

she was suffering from

Stephen and Heather saw her with a clearly unpleasant

expression.

she handed Natalie a

you,” Natalie

slightly, but her indulgence for Natalle

of too much work pressure?”

felt for Natalie.

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Natalie’s efforts and hardships.

Natalie had carried everything on

disappointing anyone…

couldn’t stand the most was Heather’s worry

Natalie said, “No.”

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

been silent on the

suffered insomnia last night was probably because

in his study.

surprised. He never expected such a relationship between Irwin

explained it to

of person Irwin was, as

hard to believe what the

that,

that photo, both Stephen

Natalie said,

their conversation, thinking they

Natalie, “Regardless, you need to take care

impact on your

Aunt,” Natalie replied.

improved slightly. She quickly finished the breakfast

arranged

Karina were

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