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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fell silent. After a brief moment, the voice

I won’t take this case.”

Natalie said, directly

Butt

But

in

her want to

Stephen trusted him.

she thought.

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

influential figure in Simeria,

to the point that the biggest and strongest private detective agency

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

case, forget

said that, Natalie directly

things weren’t necessarily achievable

Irwin.

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

felt like she was dreaming.

suffering

morning. Stephen and Heather saw her with a

expression.

Heather asked with concern as she handed Natalie a cup of hot

you,” Natalie

but her indulgence for Natalle was hard to

too much

genuinely felt

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years, she had witnessed Natalie’s efforts and

had carried everything on her petite shoulders,

disappointing anyone…

the most was Heather’s

at Heather, Natalie

because we don’t want you to be involved.

been silent on the

Natalie had suffered insomnia last night was probably because of the

in his study.

saw it, he was also surprised. He never expected such a relationship between Irwin and Cedric,

to him

person Irwin was, as they were similar people

hard to believe what the younger man had

of that,

that photo, both Stephen and Natalie.. had

Natalie said, looking

conversation, thinking they

for Natalie, “Regardless, you need to

a significant impact on your

Aunt,” Natalie

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

arranged for her.

and Karina were already waiting for

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