My Wife is a Hacker novel (Nicole)

Chapter 2580

"Nolan!" Nicole screamed, frantic.

For the first time, she regretted getting injured earlier, which had taken a great toll on her agility and dexterity.

Time was running out, and Nicole was close to having a breakdown. However, she still did her best to get to Nolan and Raine before the former could be injured.

"Bahaha!" Raine burst into maniacal laughter, raising the knife to strike Nolan.

"Ugh... Ah!"

With a sharp scream, the air in the room froze. Everyone's minds went blank, as if time itself had stopped, and some even closed their eyes, afraid to witness what was happening in those final moments.

But then, there was nothing but silence, a deathly silence... and then a loud thud.

erupted into chaos, and those on the second floor slowly pulled themselves back to

running toward Jared and Nolan, before burying herself

his voice soft as he comforted her," It's okay, Lana. Don't cry. Nolan's fine.

a daze. He was actually frightened while he was being held hostage, but he did all he could to suppress his fear

at the very last second, a strong

embrace, one that Nolan could not explain, though it felt peculiar.' Maybe this is what security feels like, the sense of security

over to support Nicole, preventing her

Nicole looked at Jared with tears in her eyes. Jared had appeared, Nolan

and Lana asked in concern, looking at

and Lana, after which he gently placed Nolan in her arms. As she felt Nolan in her embrace, tears streamed down Nicole's face

I'm so sorry. It's all Mommy's fault. I couldn't protect you," Nicole tightly held Nolan while she sobbed, as if this was the only thing she could do to make herself

and comforted her, "Don't cry, Mummy.