Chapter 259 Secrets in the Photo

Inwin looked at Natalie, then he reached out to ruffle her soft hair affectionately.

His movements were incredibly gentle as he said, “It’s because Uncle worries about you that you

shouldn’t let him be so concerned. What do you think?”

Natalie was silent.

Upon hearing this, her heart sank.

She h

Irwin was right. She had been causing Stephen constant worry.

But at this moment…

She took Irwin’s hand and said, “You’re right. I’m trying.)

“Okay.” Irwin nodded.

Without saying more, they continued with their meal. Seeing no unusual expression on Irwin’s face,

Natalie secretly breathed a sigh of relief and discreetly looked at Stephen.

Her gaze, however, held a sense of doubt.

Stephen had always liked Irwin and had great confidence that Irwin could take care of her. He had been

trying to match them for the past two years.

But in recent times….

Upon careful reflection, Natalie found that Winona was not the only one who was acting weirdly in the

past two years. Stephen was also the same.

A meal that Natalie initially thought would be easygoing concluded under the current confusing

circumstances.

Afterward, Natalie accompanied Irwin to the door. “What did you and Uncle talk about in the study just

now?

Intuition told her that Stephen’s noticeable change had occurred after the conversation with Irwin in the

study.

However, when she asked Irwin, he only smiled slightly and sald, “Nothing.”

See, it was like this again!

Now, It wasn’t just Stephen and Heather. Even Irwin was avoiding her questions!

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her lips, “Alright

someone’s privacy. If Irwin didn’t want to answer, then it wasn’t convenient for her to

their relationship was close, some things were best kept

and chuckled. “If you were my wife, I would

a reproachful glance at him before turning around. and leaving in a

gentle and refined on the outside, but at times, he lacked seriousness when teasing.

people.

never seemed to display this

Natalie entered the house. She watched as the servant brought a bowl of dessert

her dining

“Aunt, where’s Uncle?”

figure, Natalie asked

“In the study.”

I’ll go see him.”

rushed upstairs. At the staircase landing, she

discussing work matters.

was her current life–even after working hours, there

wasn’t in a hurry to return to her room. So, she

had previously intended.

then entering, she didn’t

in the

then she thought

walked to

book, she smiled and took it out.

Thud!

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Another book fell.

photo slipped out from between the pages.

tuck it back into the book. However, when she

Cedric

of them looked very young. They stood shoulder to shoulder and appeared exceptionally close.

Natalie frowned…

close? Based on what she knew about the two, it

it was slightly worn. It looked

their

and Cedric really have such a

are you looking

Stephen’s voice suddenly

photo

couldn’t help

book from Natalie’s hand.

did you get this photo, Uncle?

had always been straightforward, asking whatever was on

extent over the past

before her

yesterday,” Stephen replied.

were discussing in the study just now?”

person. Once a gap opened up, her questions would

on the side. He took out a cigarette box from the drawer

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brows were furrowed tightly.

was probably related to

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