My Wife is a Hacker novel (Nicole)

Chapter 2935

Lawrence was convinced that no matter who else he tried to find or what other plans he came up with, things wouldn't work out.

Scorpio's face had turned sour, his words sharpening. "So what you're saying is, you'd rather let that woman have it than us?" he asked, visibly upset.

"Let the best person win. After all, that's the rule with the Five Badges," Lawrence shrugged, a nonchalant air about him. 'As long as I have it, I'll do what I want with it.'

He knew he needed the Water Crest, and that Nicole was his only chance. 'Who else could pull it off?'

Besides, he thought, 'It's safer with me. How could I be at ease if it's in someone else's hands?'

"Fine, then guard your Water Crest well," Lawrence said, standing up with a hint of threat in his voice.

Not backing down, Lawrence gave Scorpio a cold, challenging look. "You can try," he said defiantly.

Their meeting ended without agreement. Scorpio glared at Lawrence before storming off.

Lawrence's eyes narrowed, his gaze darkening. 'He came to test the waters, but he's clearly desperate. He might make a reckless

’I can't wait any longer

study and turning on his computer, Lawrence, under a pseudonym,

he sent another message to Nolan under his real identity, filled with friendly

updated

dawned bright and

gathered

did you and Daddy come home so late last night?

stayed late chatting

indeed come home late, finding Nolan and Lana

I got a message on my computer. They're

he was talking

but I think it was sent last night. And Godfather messaged me

did he say?" Nicole's expression grew

and hasn't contacted me in a while. He asked about how I've been and said I