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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silent. After a brief moment, the voice

won’t take

said, directly offering

Butt

friends all along. But tonight’s dinner seemed

in

strange occurrences made her want

side, and Stephen trusted

she

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

influential figure in

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

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

case,

said that, Natalie directly hung up

necessarily achievable

Irwin.

followed. Although she closed her eyes, her

deeply, it felt like she

she was suffering from

went downstairs the next morning. Stephen and Heather saw her with a clearly unpleasant

expression.

as she handed Natalie a

Natalie replied.

Heather reproached her slightly, but her indulgence for Natalle was hard to

of too much work

felt for

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had witnessed Natalie’s efforts and hardships. For the sake

Horizons International, Natalie had carried everything

disappointing anyone…

most

Heather, Natalie

don’t want you to be involved. Your top priority now is

been silent on the side,

last night was probably

in his study.

was also surprised. He never

Irwin had explained it to him in the

knew what kind of person Irwin was, as they were

hard to believe what the

of that,

that photo, both Stephen and

said, looking

by their conversation, thinking they were discussing business matters.

express concern for Natalie, “Regardless, you need to take care

a significant impact on your health.”

it, Aunt,” Natalie replied.

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

had arranged

done, Leon and Karina were

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