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

won’t take this

million!” Natalie said, directly

Butt

friends all along. But tonight’s

in Stephen’s

her want to

and Stephen trusted him. But now… it

as she

want to talk, she still needed to find out.

figure in

that the biggest and strongest private detective agency was reluctant

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

that case, forget it.”

said that, Natalie directly hung up the phone.

necessarily achievable just because she

Irwin.

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

didn’t sleep deeply, it felt like she was

suffering

and Heather saw her

expression.

concern as she

Natalie

child.” Heather reproached her slightly, but her indulgence for Natalle

too much work pressure?”

felt for Natalie.

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these two years, she had witnessed Natalie’s efforts and hardships.

International, Natalie had carried everything

disappointing anyone…

Natalie couldn’t stand the most was

Natalie said,

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

who had been silent on the

last night was probably because of

in his study.

was also surprised. He never expected such a

explained it to him

kind of person Irwin was, as they were similar people

believe what the younger man had told him.

of that,

Stephen and Natalie.. had

understand,” Natalie said,

was somewhat puzzled by their conversation,

express concern for Natalie, “Regardless, you

a significant impact on your health.”

it, Aunt,” Natalie replied.

mood improved slightly.

had arranged for

Karina were already waiting for her.

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