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,

won’t take

five million!” Natalie said, directly

Butt

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

photo in

made her want

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

as she thought.

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

an influential figure in

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

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

case, forget it.”

that, Natalie directly hung up

achievable just because she

Irwin.

followed. Although she closed

didn’t sleep deeply, it felt like she

was suffering

she went downstairs the next morning. Stephen and Heather

expression.

asked with concern as she

Natalie

child.” Heather reproached her slightly, but her indulgence for Natalle was hard to conceal. Is it

much work pressure?”

felt for

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

Horizons International, Natalie had carried everything on her petite shoulders, never

disappointing anyone…

the most was Heather’s worry for her.

Natalie said,

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

Stephen, who had been silent on the side, finally spoke

night was

in his study.

never expected such a relationship between Irwin and Cedric,

explained it to him in the

Stephen knew what kind of person Irwin was, as they were similar

what the younger man

of that, it

of that photo, both Stephen and Natalie..

Natalie said, looking

conversation, thinking they were discussing

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

impact on your health.”

Aunt,” Natalie replied.

Natalie’s mood improved slightly.

arranged for

Leon and Karina were already waiting

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