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

was close, some things were best

her disappointed expression and chuckled. “If you were my

seriously.” Natalie cast a reproachful glance at

the outside, but at times, he lacked seriousness

people.

seemed to display this side publicly.

watched as the servant brought a

her dining habit.

“Aunt, where’s Uncle?”

figure, Natalie asked

“In the study.”

go see him.”

that, Natalie rushed upstairs. At the staircase landing,

discussing work matters.

after working hours,

call, she wasn’t in a hurry to return to her room. So, she went directly to the

had previously intended.

on the door and then entering, she didn’t see Stephen’s figure, even

he was in the

then she thought of

walked to

book, she smiled and took it out.

Thud!

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Another book fell.

a photo slipped

the photo, she intended to tuck it back into the book. However, when she saw the familiar faces in the photo, she paused and carefully

Cedric

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

Natalie frowned…

on what she knew about the two, it

the photo, she noted that it was slightly worn. It looked like perhaps they

in their

Irwin and Cedric really have such a good relationship

are you looking at?

as Natalie was lost in thought, Stephen’s voice

the photo in her hand. Upon seeing the photo, Stephen’s

help

Natalie’s hand. Incidentally, he also took the

this photo, Uncle? Natalie asked directly.

had always been straightforward, asking whatever was on her mind,

changing this habit to some extent over the past two

before her

it yesterday,” Stephen

and Irwin were discussing in the study just

a gap opened up, her

walked to a large chair on the side. He took out a cigarette box from the drawer and grabbed a cigarette. Then, he lit it and

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brows were furrowed tightly.

was probably related to herself and Irwin.

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