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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The person on the other end of the line fell silent. After a brief moment, the voice quickly responded, “I’m

take this

five million!” Natalie said, directly offering a

Butt

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

photo in

her want to know.

trusted him. But now… it seemed that Irwin wasn’t as

she thought.

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

an influential figure in Simeria,

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

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

that case, forget

said that, Natalie directly hung up

things weren’t necessarily achievable

Irwin.

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

didn’t sleep deeply, it felt like she was dreaming.

was suffering

downstairs the next morning. Stephen and

expression.

as she handed Natalie a cup of

you,” Natalie

reproached her slightly, but her indulgence for Natalle was

of too much work

felt for

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she had witnessed Natalie’s efforts and hardships. For the sake of the Jarvis

Horizons International, Natalie had carried everything on her

disappointing anyone…

couldn’t stand the most

Natalie

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

who had been silent on the side,

last night was probably because of

in his study.

surprised. He never expected such a

had explained it to him

Irwin was, as they were similar people

hard to believe what the younger man

that,

Stephen

said, looking

puzzled by their conversation, thinking they were

continued to express concern for Natalie, “Regardless, you need

significant impact on your health.”

it, Aunt,” Natalie

Natalie’s mood improved slightly. She quickly finished the

had arranged for

Leon and Karina were already waiting

Make sure to take it obediently, and pay attention to the regimen during the treatment.”

I got it.”

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