My Wife is a Hacker novel (Nicole)

Chapter 2630

"Let's have dinner before going home,'' Jared said, holding Nicole's hand as they sauntered into the restaurant.

Nicole figured that it was better to eat out too, as everyone at home would have likely finished their meal by the time they got home.

After sitting down, the two ordered their food.

During the wait, a figure appeared by the table, causing Nicole's brows to furrow involuntarily.

"Hey, Mr. Johnston and Miss Riddle. What a coincidence," Harvey said, looking at the two, seemingly in surprise.

After taking a deep breath, Nicole looked up with a faint smile. "It does seem quite coincidental, Mr. Ellison."

Encountering him at any restaurant was something she did not like at all. 'How could we even bump into him when we're eating outside? Is this really a coincidence?'

Harvey had noticed her tone, and yet, he feigned oblivion and cheerfully replied, "Indeed, it is. I was just feeling hungry and wanted to grab a bite when I ran into you both."

and help yourself," Nicole

be bothered to waste

sure is blunt. We're already business partners, and yet, she has

his feelings, Harvey continued, "Since I've already run into you, I believe there are some details about our collaboration we should discuss now.

him today, he would simply meet her in person at

to stay as she did not want him to ruin her appetite. However, there was no guarantee that he would not show up at her office tomorrow, even if she did not get

as Nicole was about to make him leave, Jared said," Please, have

he had likely not expected Jared to

regained his composure and sat down, before calling

Ellison, if you have something to discuss, please do," Nicole asked

to

smiled and politely continued, "We can chat

anyway. What he said about work earlier was just an excuse. His true intention was to stay. Even though he knew he was not welcome at their table, seeing

work during meals. If you don't wish to proceed, it's better to

leave right away. Don't stay