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."

not entirely convinced, pressed a bit more. "Are

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

let's enjoy the meal then," Nicole said, deciding to leave the matter for now.

Ellar after her trip. She

Ellar quickly found an excuse to leave the Riddle Corporation

perspiration from his brow. He had sensed the underlying reason for Nicole's questions

Spicy Mexican fish was ordered by his assistant, while he had met with

efforts appeared to have paid off, allowing

his situation by her return. Even if things didn't improve substantially, he felt confident

pale. Should I take you home to rest?" Ellar’s assistant, full of concern, looked at

voice was

home in this state would only make

Martin had predicted, Ellar’s complexion had only improved temporarily. When the medication's effects started to fade,

one had seen him after the medication wore off. 'If they had, keeping this a secret would've

at Riddle Corporation, Lulu had just finished tidying up and turned to Nicole. "He does seem a lot better, doesn't he? Why do