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

I won’t take

you five million!” Natalie said, directly offering a

Butt

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

photo in Stephen’s study,

made her want to know.

always been by her side, and Stephen trusted him.

as she

still needed to find out.

influential figure in

biggest and strongest private detective agency was reluctant

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

case, forget

directly hung up

some things weren’t necessarily achievable just because she had money, like investigating

Irwin.

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

sleep deeply, it felt like she

she was suffering from

and Heather saw her with a clearly

expression.

Heather asked with concern as she handed Natalie a cup

you,” Natalie replied.

but her indulgence

too much work

felt

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had witnessed Natalie’s efforts and hardships. For

Horizons International, Natalie had carried everything

disappointing anyone…

the most was Heather’s

Heather, Natalie said, “No.”

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

Horizons International Stephen, who had been silent on the side,

insomnia last night was probably

in his study.

surprised. He never expected such a relationship between Irwin and

had explained it to him in the

Irwin was, as they were

hard to believe what the younger man had told

that,

that photo, both Stephen and Natalie..

understand,” Natalie said,

conversation, thinking they were discussing business matters.

Natalie, “Regardless, you need to

a significant impact on your health.”

Aunt,” Natalie

Natalie’s mood improved slightly.

had arranged for her.

was done, Leon and Karina

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