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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of the line fell silent. After a brief moment, the

won’t take this case.”

million!” Natalie said, directly offering a sky–high

Butt

But tonight’s dinner seemed off, and there was also

in Stephen’s study,

strange occurrences made her

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

she

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

influential figure

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

of a five–million–dollar temptation, the response

that case, forget it.”

directly hung up

weren’t necessarily achievable just because

Irwin.

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

felt like she was dreaming.

was suffering from insomnia.

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

expression.

sleep well?” Heather asked with concern as she handed

you,” Natalie

reproached her slightly, but her indulgence for Natalle was hard to

of too much work pressure?”

genuinely felt for

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

International, Natalie had carried everything

disappointing anyone…

the most was Heather’s worry for her.

at Heather, Natalie

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

silent on the side,

suffered insomnia last night was probably because of the

in his study.

He never expected such a relationship

Irwin had explained it to him in the

kind of person Irwin was,

to believe what the younger

that,

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

Natalie said,

conversation, thinking

Natalie, “Regardless, you need to

impact on your

got it, Aunt,” Natalie

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

had arranged for her.

Leon and Karina were already waiting

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