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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of the line fell silent. After a brief

I won’t take this case.”

Natalie said, directly

Butt

along. But tonight’s dinner seemed off, and

photo in Stephen’s study,

strange occurrences made her

her side, and Stephen trusted him.

as she

Uncle didn’t want to talk, she still needed to find

an influential figure in

to the point that the biggest and strongest

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

that case, forget it.”

said that, Natalie directly hung

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

Irwin.

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

deeply, it felt like

was suffering from

morning. Stephen and Heather saw her with a clearly unpleasant

expression.

as she handed Natalie a cup of hot milk.

you,” Natalie replied.

her indulgence for Natalle was hard to conceal.

too much work

genuinely felt for Natalie.

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two years, she had witnessed Natalie’s efforts and hardships. For the sake of the

Natalie had carried

disappointing anyone…

most was Heather’s worry

Heather, Natalie said,

you because we don’t want you to be

silent on the side, finally spoke

had suffered insomnia last night was probably because

in his study.

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

explained it to him in the

of person Irwin was, as they were similar

the younger man had told him.

that, it

that photo, both Stephen and Natalie.. had their doubts about Irwin

said,

somewhat puzzled by their conversation, thinking they were discussing business

“Regardless, you need to

significant impact on your

got it, Aunt,” Natalie

care, Natalie’s mood improved

had arranged

was done, Leon and Karina were already waiting for

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