My Wife is a Hacker novel (Nicole)

Chapter 3002

Martin and Ellar were startled by Nicole’s suddent appearance. Cindy, holding a tray, was so surprised that she dropped it, the noise echoing in the room.

Collecting himself, Ellar quickly covered his arm with a sleeve and attempted to sound composed, "Nicole, what's up?"

Nicole looked straight at Ellar's arm. "What happened to your arm?" she asked.

"I got a little hurt. Martin's helping me out," Ellar said, trying to play down the pain, though his teeth were clenched.

Nicole raised an eyebrow skeptically, glancing at Ellar. "Why does Martin need to personally handle a minor injury of yours?"

Trying to change the subject, Ellar said, "Oh, it's just a small thing... I was also checking on Patricia's condition. Are you here to talk about treatment options with Martin? I won't bother you then; I'll go."

Without saying anything, Nicole observed Ellar as he walked away. When Ellar approached, Nicole suddenly reached out and grabbed his wrist, pulling up his sleeve to reveal the injury.

"Anything else you want to share?" Nicole's voice now carried an unsettling calmness.

been angry, but seeing the wound on Ellar's arm, she understood his

longer, Ellar hung his head and said softly, "Nicole, I just wanted to help Patricia

to you? How would we cope, and

been using your methods for detoxification. Look, I'm fine, apart from some pain," Ellar said, attempting to reassure her, but deep down, he knew Patricia's well-being was the top priority, and he was

joined the conversation, his voice tinged with guilt." This isn't solely his fault; I agreed to

help. Don't blame him. He's been taking care of me. I'm

of frustration in her voice, "Why

thought to herself that they could have consulted her,

would have never

you. I had to

upset, wanted to lash out. Both

'Hit me if you want, just

at him,

sat, Nicole turned to Martin. "Explain the situation to