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

I won’t take this case.”

Natalie said,

Butt

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

in

her

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

as she

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

influential figure in Simeria,

that the biggest and strongest private detective agency was reluctant to take

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

that case, forget

Natalie directly hung up the phone.

necessarily achievable just because

Irwin.

and turning followed. Although she closed her eyes, her

didn’t sleep deeply, it felt like she

she was suffering

and Heather

expression.

Heather asked with concern as she

Natalie

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

much work

felt

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efforts and hardships. For the sake of the Jarvis

Horizons International, Natalie had carried everything on

disappointing anyone…

the most was Heather’s

at Heather, Natalie

we don’t

Horizons International Stephen, who had been silent

last night

in his study.

He never expected such a relationship

to him in the study.

Irwin was, as they were similar

the younger man had told him.

of that, it

Stephen and Natalie.. had their

understand,” Natalie said,

conversation,

to express concern for Natalie, “Regardless, you need

significant impact on

got it, Aunt,”

Natalie’s mood improved slightly. She quickly

arranged

she was done, Leon and Karina were already

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