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

take this

five million!” Natalie said, directly offering

Butt

good friends all along. But

in

strange occurrences made her want

and Stephen trusted him. But now… it seemed that Irwin

as she

needed to find out.

an influential figure in Simeria,

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

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

that case,

said that, Natalie directly hung up the

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

Irwin.

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

deeply, it felt like she was

she was suffering from

morning. Stephen and Heather saw her with a

expression.

concern as she handed Natalie a cup of

Natalie

indulgence

of too much work

genuinely felt for

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efforts and hardships. For the sake of the Jarvis

Natalie had carried everything on her petite

disappointing anyone…

couldn’t stand the most was

at Heather, Natalie said, “No.”

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

silent on the side,

had suffered insomnia last night was probably because of the photo

in his study.

he saw it, he was also surprised. He never expected

to him in

knew what kind of person Irwin was, as they were

what the younger man had told him.

that,

that photo, both Stephen and

understand,” Natalie said, looking at Stephen.

conversation, thinking they were

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

a significant impact on

Aunt,” Natalie replied.

mood improved slightly. She quickly

arranged for her.

done, Leon and Karina were already waiting

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