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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person on the other end of the line fell silent. After

take this case.”

five million!” Natalie said, directly

Butt

had been good friends all along. But tonight’s dinner seemed off,

in

strange occurrences made her

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

she

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

figure

strongest private detective agency was reluctant to

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

that case, forget it.”

directly hung up the phone.

necessarily achievable just because she had money, like investigating

Irwin.

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

it felt like

was suffering from insomnia.

Stephen and Heather saw her with

expression.

with concern as she handed Natalie

you,” Natalie replied.

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

much

genuinely felt

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

International, Natalie had carried everything on

disappointing anyone…

stand the most was Heather’s worry for

at Heather, Natalie said,

you because we don’t want you

had been silent on the

insomnia last night was probably because of the photo she

in his study.

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

to

Stephen knew what kind of person Irwin was, as they were similar people

believe what the younger man had told

that, it

of that photo, both Stephen and Natalie.. had their doubts

said, looking at

conversation,

for Natalie, “Regardless, you need to take care of yourself.

significant impact on your

got it, Aunt,”

mood improved slightly. She

arranged for

she was done, Leon and Karina were already waiting for her.

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