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

won’t take this case.”

said, directly offering a sky–high price!

Butt

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

in

strange occurrences made her

and Stephen trusted him. But now… it seemed

she

needed to find out. It’s

an influential figure

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

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

that case,

Natalie directly hung

weren’t necessarily achievable just because she had

Irwin.

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

it felt like she was

suffering from insomnia.

went downstairs the next morning. Stephen and

expression.

with concern as she handed Natalie a cup of

Natalie

her slightly, but her indulgence for Natalle was hard to conceal. Is it

too much

genuinely felt

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these two years, she had witnessed Natalie’s efforts and hardships.

Horizons International, Natalie had carried everything on her petite

disappointing anyone…

Natalie couldn’t stand the most was Heather’s worry for her.

Natalie said,

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

who had been silent on the side, finally spoke to Natalie.

knew the reason Natalie had suffered insomnia last night was probably because of the photo she

in his study.

surprised. He never expected such a relationship

Irwin had explained it to him in

Stephen knew what kind of person Irwin was,

believe what the younger man had told him.

that, it

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

Natalie said,

by their conversation, thinking they were

“Regardless, you

a significant impact on your

Aunt,”

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

had arranged

and Karina were already waiting for

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