My Wife is a Hacker novel (Nicole)

Chapter 2713

"Forget it. Let's not talk about it anymore. We should be happy that we've finally caught the culprit who was trying to screw with me," Nicole said, slowly regaining her composure.

"That's right, and this deserves a celebration," Lulu agreed.

She too had come to the conclusion that Chloe was reaping what she sowed.

"Mommy!" Nolan and Lana shouted as they pounced on Nicole, who went on to ruffle their hair.

"You're back," she greeted.

"Mummy, you came back so early today," they said, as they were used to arriving home before she did.

"Yep, I took half a day off," Nicole replied without giving them an explanation.

"Hi, Nicole," Tia came over to greet Nicole. 'Til get going then."

Tia figured that since the kids had arrived home safely, she should return to her house at the back.

"Tia, please stay back and have dinner with us," June invited.

Mrs. Wallace Sr. along with you as well," Lulu

"No, I better get..."

Nicole interrupted her and said, "No worries. It's a

You should join us."

warm welcome, Tia figured that she had no

everyone in the family gathered in

while Nicole and Jared were whispering to each other, talking about something not within earshot of the rest. Tia and Stanley were the only ones who were awkwardly silent

silent Tia was, Gloria said, "Come on,

nodded, but she continued grabbing the dishes that were

shy whatsoever. However, she was evidently unnerved by Stanley, who was sitting

the tension, proceeded to stare at Tia and Stanley. She was unable to understand why they were so uncomfortable around

was feeling, and as she did not want Tia to be put on

noticing that Gloria's eyes were no longer on her, Tia breathed a mental sigh of relief. She knew that Gloria was just being kind, but she really could not stand all

"Try this," Stanley said.

had swapped the dishes right

knew it

new dishes in front of her, he remained silent and went on with his usual business of eating. He was not as calm

what's going on here?" Lulu blinked