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

take this

million!” Natalie said,

Butt

good friends all along. But tonight’s dinner seemed off,

photo in Stephen’s

her want to

trusted

as she thought.

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

an influential figure in Simeria,

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

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

case, forget it.”

directly hung

necessarily achievable just because she had money, like

Irwin.

tossing and turning followed. Although she closed her

deeply, it felt like she

suffering from

next morning. Stephen and Heather saw her with

expression.

well?” Heather asked with concern as she handed

Natalie

but her indulgence for Natalle was hard to

of too much work pressure?”

genuinely felt for

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efforts and hardships. For the

Natalie had carried everything on her petite shoulders,

disappointing anyone…

stand the most

Heather, Natalie said,

things we don’t tell you because we don’t want you to

International Stephen, who had been silent on the side,

last night was probably because of the photo

in his study.

was also surprised. He never expected such a relationship between

had explained it to him

of person Irwin was, as they were similar

believe what the younger

that, it

the appearance of that photo, both Stephen and Natalie.. had

Natalie said, looking at

by their conversation,

for Natalie, “Regardless, you need to take care

significant impact on your

got it, Aunt,” Natalie

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

had arranged

and Karina were already waiting for

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