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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end of the line fell silent. After a brief moment,

take

five million!” Natalie said,

Butt

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

in

occurrences made her want to know.

always been by her side, and Stephen trusted him. But now…

she

she still needed to find out. It’s just that she didn’t expect

an influential figure

point that the biggest and strongest private detective

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

case, forget it.”

said that, Natalie directly hung up the

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

Irwin.

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

it felt like she was dreaming.

suffering

next morning. Stephen and Heather saw

expression.

well?” Heather asked with concern as she handed Natalie a cup of hot milk.

you,” Natalie

indulgence for Natalle was hard to

much

genuinely felt for Natalie.

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witnessed Natalie’s efforts and hardships.

had carried everything on her petite shoulders,

disappointing anyone…

couldn’t stand the most was Heather’s worry

Heather, Natalie said,

because we don’t want you

been silent on

night was

in his study.

saw it, he was also surprised. He never expected

had explained it to him in the study.

Stephen knew what kind of person Irwin was,

what the younger

that,

the appearance of that photo, both Stephen

said, looking at Stephen.

by their conversation,

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

significant impact on your health.”

got it, Aunt,”

receiving Heather’s care, Natalie’s mood improved slightly. She quickly finished

had arranged for

she was done, Leon and Karina were already waiting for

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