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 a brief moment,

won’t take this case.”

you five million!” Natalie said,

Butt

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

photo in

occurrences made her want

trusted

as she thought.

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

influential figure in

and strongest private detective agency was reluctant to take any

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

case, forget

that, Natalie directly hung

that some things weren’t necessarily achievable just because

Irwin.

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

sleep deeply, it felt

she was suffering from insomnia.

she went downstairs the next morning. Stephen and Heather saw her with

expression.

sleep well?” Heather asked with concern as she handed Natalie a cup of

you,” Natalie replied.

indulgence for Natalle was hard to

much work

genuinely felt

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efforts and hardships. For the sake of the

Natalie had carried everything on

disappointing anyone…

the most was Heather’s worry for her.

Natalie

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

had been silent on the side,

the reason Natalie had suffered insomnia last night was probably because of the photo she

in his study.

it, he was also surprised. He never

had explained it to him

what kind of person Irwin was, as they

to believe what the younger man had told him.

of that, it

both Stephen and

said, looking

conversation, thinking

“Regardless, you need to take care of

significant impact on your

it, Aunt,”

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

had arranged

Karina were already

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