My Wife is a Hacker novel (Nicole)

Chapter 2623

Nicole walked to the window and looked at the courtyard outside.

Jared's car slowly came to a stop. He got out and walked into the house.

Nicole drew her gaze away. Just as she turned around, Jared had already pushed open the door and approached her.

"You're back," Nicole said with a smile. In the next second, Jared embraced her.

"Were you waiting for me?" Jared asked softly, lowering his head to kiss her forehead.

Nicole wrapped her arms around Jared's waist, tilting her head to meet his gaze. "Why are you so late?"

"An impromptu international video conference came up. I came back as soon as it ended," Jared explained while taking Nicole away from the window.

"Oh, I was wondering why you were so late."

Jared smirked as he teased her, "You were worried about me, weren't you?"

her head against Jared's chest. "Of course, I was

called me," Jared

Nicole's hair.

Nicole shook her head. She

cupped Nicole's face in his hands, his eyes filled with sincerity.

busy with, Jared would always answer her call as he did

a smile. "Well, next time, I can come and

to affect his work. Besides,

of mischief in his eyes. "Are you sure you won't be a distraction

into Jared's eyes, Nicole quickly understood what he meant. Her cheeks immediately flushed as she gave him a reproachful look. "I'd be there to accompany you while you work, not to seduce you. How

not resist paying attention to her whenever she

seemed upset. "What's

gently grasped Nicole's hand. "Alright, from now on, you can come and keep me

if saying,

on." Jared

going?" Nicole blinked