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 other end of the line fell silent. After a brief moment, the voice quickly responded, “I’m

I won’t take this case.”

pay you five million!” Natalie said, directly offering

Butt

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

in Stephen’s study,

strange occurrences made her want

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

she thought.

still needed to find out. It’s

an influential figure in

biggest and strongest private detective

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

case, forget it.”

that, Natalie directly hung up

some things weren’t necessarily achievable just because she had

Irwin.

night of tossing and turning followed. Although she closed her eyes, her

it felt like she was dreaming.

she was suffering from insomnia.

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

expression.

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

you,” Natalie

child.” Heather reproached her slightly, but her indulgence for Natalle was hard to conceal. Is

too much

genuinely felt for Natalie.

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and hardships. For the sake

Natalie had carried everything on her petite

disappointing anyone…

most was Heather’s

Heather, Natalie said, “No.”

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

Horizons International Stephen, who had been silent on the side, finally spoke to

last night

in his study.

surprised. He never expected such a relationship between Irwin and

had explained it to him

what kind of person Irwin was, as they were similar people

the younger

of that, it

that photo, both Stephen and Natalie.. had their doubts about

said, looking at

their conversation, thinking they were discussing business

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

impact on your health.”

Aunt,”

care, Natalie’s mood improved slightly. She quickly finished the

had arranged for

Karina

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