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, “I’m

won’t take this

you five million!” Natalie said, directly offering a

Butt

Irwin had been good friends all along. But tonight’s

in

occurrences made her want

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

she thought.

she still needed to find out. It’s just that she didn’t

influential figure in Simeria,

and strongest private detective agency was

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

case, forget

directly hung up

necessarily achievable just

Irwin.

tossing and turning followed. Although she closed her eyes, her mind was

didn’t sleep deeply, it felt like

was suffering from insomnia.

next morning. Stephen and

expression.

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

Natalie

reproached her slightly, but her indulgence

of too much

genuinely felt

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witnessed Natalie’s efforts and hardships. For

Regal Horizons International, Natalie had carried

disappointing anyone…

the most was Heather’s worry for her.

at Heather, Natalie

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

who had been silent on the side, finally spoke

suffered insomnia last night was probably because of the

in his study.

also surprised. He never

Irwin had explained it to him

person Irwin was, as they were similar people

to believe what the younger man had told him.

that,

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

said, looking

was somewhat puzzled by their conversation, thinking they were discussing

Natalie, “Regardless, you

significant impact on

Aunt,”

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

had arranged for her.

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

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