My Wife is a Hacker novel (Nicole)

Chapter 2980

Ellar’s tone conveyed his effort to contribute positively to the lunch gathering. "I remembered how much you both liked it last time, so I grabbed it for today," he said.

Lulu casually mentioned, "Well, enjoy it while you can.

Nicole will be out of the country soon."

Ellar’s reaction was one of genuine surprise. "Out of the country? Nicole, what's the occasion?"

"Just some business matters. I'll be back in a few days," Nicole replied, downplaying the significance of her trip.

Ellar, not privy to the details, simply nodded in understanding. "Got it."

Nicole then shifted the conversation, her gaze intent on Ellar. Before I go, is there anything you need assistance with?"

Ellar, slightly uneasy under Nicole's scrutiny, averted his eyes. "No, everything's fine on my end. You don't need to worry about me, Nicole."

pressed a bit more. "Are you sure

vigorous nod seemed to affirm his words. "Really, everything's

the matter for now. Despite her

concerns about Ellar after her trip. She thought that it

lunch, Ellar quickly found an excuse to leave the Riddle Corporation ahead

a relieved sigh, wiping the perspiration from his brow. He had sensed

the Spicy Mexican fish was ordered by his assistant, while he had met with Martin to improve his complexion, anticipating Nicole might

appeared to have paid off, allowing

by her return. Even if things didn't improve substantially, he felt confident that his condition would not be as evident

I take you home to rest?" Ellar’s assistant, full of concern,

let's head back to the company," Ellar’s voice was weak, barely a whisper as he leaned against the

would only make my family worry

complexion had only improved temporarily. When the medication's effects started to fade, he felt even weaker

no one had seen him after the medication wore off. 'If they had, keeping this a secret

back at Riddle Corporation, Lulu had just finished tidying up and turned to Nicole. "He does seem a