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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person on the other end of the line fell silent. After a brief moment, the

take this case.”

five million!” Natalie said, directly offering

Butt

good friends all along. But

photo in Stephen’s study,

made her

Stephen trusted him. But now… it seemed that Irwin wasn’t as

as she thought.

and Uncle didn’t want to talk, she still needed to find out. It’s

figure in

and strongest private detective agency was reluctant to take any case

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

case, forget

directly hung up the phone.

necessarily achievable just because she had

Irwin.

Although she closed her eyes, her mind was

deeply, it felt like she was

suffering from

downstairs the next morning. Stephen and Heather saw

expression.

with concern as she handed Natalie a cup of

you,” Natalie replied.

her indulgence

too much work pressure?”

genuinely felt

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years, she had witnessed Natalie’s efforts and hardships. For the

Horizons International, Natalie had carried everything on her petite

disappointing anyone…

most was Heather’s worry

Heather, Natalie

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had been silent on the side, finally spoke

last night was probably because of the

in his study.

he saw it, he was also surprised. He never expected

to him

knew what kind of person Irwin was, as

what the younger man had told him.

of that, it

the appearance of that photo, both Stephen

said, looking at Stephen.

was somewhat puzzled by their conversation, thinking they were discussing

concern for Natalie, “Regardless, you need to take care of yourself. Insomnia

significant impact on your

it, Aunt,” Natalie

Natalie’s mood improved

had arranged

and Karina were already waiting

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