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 moment, the

I won’t take this case.”

million!” Natalie said, directly

Butt

had been good friends all along. But

in Stephen’s

made her want to

been by her side, and Stephen trusted him.

as she

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

figure

and strongest private detective agency was reluctant to

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

case,

directly hung up the phone.

some things weren’t necessarily achievable

Irwin.

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

didn’t sleep deeply, it felt like she was

suffering from insomnia.

and Heather saw her with a

expression.

she handed Natalie

you,” Natalie

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

too much work

genuinely felt for

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efforts and hardships. For the sake of the Jarvis family

carried

disappointing anyone…

couldn’t stand the most was Heather’s worry for

Heather, Natalie

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

silent

last night was probably

in his study.

was also surprised. He never expected such a relationship between Irwin

had explained it to him in

person Irwin was, as they were similar

believe what the younger man had told him.

that,

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

said, looking at

conversation, thinking

concern for Natalie, “Regardless, you need

a significant impact on your

got it, Aunt,”

Natalie’s mood improved slightly.

arranged

she was done, Leon and Karina were already

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