My Wife is a Hacker novel (Nicole)

Chapter 3066

Cindy looked at Nicole and asked, "May I treat you to dinner today?" "Is everything okay?" Nicole noticed something strange in Cindy’s tone and furrowed her brows slightly. 'She doesn't sound like it's just a casual hangout with friends.’

"Well, I'm leaving, so think of it as a goodbye dinner for me," Cindy said, forcing a bitter smile.

After all this time, she felt like she couldn't keep holding on and was ready to let go of her feelings for Martin.

"You're going back? Why all of a sudden?" Lulu was shocked. 'Didn't she come here for Martin? Is she giving up now?'

"It’s nothing. My research project ended a while ago, and I’ve been here longer than needed. It's time for me to go back." Waiting around felt suffocating, so she wanted some fresh air.

"Are you sure about this?" Nicole asked, showing concern.

said firmly, feeling there was no reason to stay any

at Martin, noticing he seemed lost in thought. It

a quiet exhale, Nicole said, "Since you've made

everyone to dinner tonight, think of it as one last get- together with me," Cindy felt

been entirely in

Lulu trailed behind Nicole as they left, leaving Cindy and Martin

locked, and Cindy nervously bit her lip, stepping back

still, studying Cindy with a mixed expression. "When did

days, but the final call came to me

to speak, but then he simply said, "Well then, I hope your journey

Cindy nodded,

met his gaze, she might second-guess her decision and be tempted to stay. But