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."

a bit more. "Are you sure about

seemed to affirm his words. "Really, everything's fine," he reassured

then," Nicole said, deciding to leave the matter for now. Despite her lingering doubts,

the present, resolving to revisit any concerns about Ellar after her trip. She thought that it

Ellar quickly found an excuse to leave

brow. He had sensed the underlying reason

was ordered by his assistant, while he had met with

off, allowing him to narrowly evade

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

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

company," Ellar’s voice was weak, barely a whisper as he leaned

in this state would only make my family worry

only improved temporarily. When the medication's effects started to fade,

considered himself fortunate that no one had seen him after the medication wore off. 'If they had, keeping this

to Nicole. "He does seem