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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on the other end of the line fell silent. After a brief moment, the voice quickly responded,

I won’t take this

said, directly

Butt

and Irwin had been good friends all along. But tonight’s dinner seemed off, and there was also

photo in

strange occurrences made her want

by her side, and Stephen trusted him.

she thought.

to find out. It’s just that

an influential figure in Simeria,

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

a five–million–dollar temptation, the response was, “I’m

that case,

directly hung

some things weren’t necessarily achievable

Irwin.

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

sleep deeply, it felt like she

she was suffering from

morning. Stephen and Heather saw her with a clearly unpleasant

expression.

sleep well?” Heather asked with concern as she

Natalie

Heather reproached her slightly, but her indulgence for Natalle

much work pressure?”

genuinely felt for

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had witnessed Natalie’s efforts and hardships. For the

carried everything

disappointing anyone…

most was Heather’s worry for her.

Heather, Natalie said,

there are things we don’t tell you because we don’t want you to be involved. Your top priority now is

had been silent on

knew the reason Natalie had suffered insomnia last night was

in his study.

he saw it, he was also surprised. He never expected such a relationship

Irwin had explained it to him in

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

to believe what the

of that,

Stephen and Natalie..

said,

their conversation, thinking they were discussing business

you need to take care

impact on your

it, Aunt,” Natalie

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

had arranged for her.

was done, Leon and Karina

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