My Wife is a Hacker novel (Nicole)

Chapter 2943

Ian was deep in thought. 'We used Nicole's trick, but she won't figure that out, will she?' he wondered.

Suddenly, one of the hackers blurted out, "We've been duped. " His fingers flew across the keyboard, searching for clues.

"Duped?" Ian was still piecing things together, his eyes darting to Lawrence's computer screen.

It slowly started to click for him. Although he didn't get all the details, he realized they had fallen into Nicole's trap after connecting Lawrence's mention of Nicole and the hacker's comment.

Ian's heart skipped a beat. 'So, we thought we were using Nolan to outsmart Nicole and unlock the Water Crest, but she was one step ahead the whole time.'

Ian's voice came out rough, "Then the Water Crest..."

Is it gone?" he asked out loud.

leave now," Lawrence ordered,

the hackers responded, quickly packing their laptops and exiting

dare face Lawrence yet. He

empty, Lawrence stared at the screen, his eyes cold and

picked up the phone and called Scorpio. "We've lost the Water Crest," he said calmly, a hint of

replied with a slight laugh,

snapped, infuriated by Scorpio's taunting

you want, calling me now?" Scorpio

mix of frustration and

end, Scorpio, sensing the quiet, nudged, "Made up

it was clear they

of work," Scorpio muttered

five long years of waiting, the careful plans, and the victories that had slipped away time and again. Both

smirked, "He's really something. Can't