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.

feeling there was no reason to stay

seemed lost in thought. It meant Cindy hadn't

quiet exhale, Nicole said, "Since you've made your mind up,

with me," Cindy felt a pang of sadness, knowing she'd be losing not just Martin

in vain; at least she'd gained friendships

go,” Nicole said, rising from her seat. Patricia and Lulu trailed behind Nicole as they left, leaving Cindy and Martin to change clothes. After switching out of their lab coats and into

bit her lip, stepping

studying Cindy with a mixed expression. "When

past few days, but

simply said, "Well then, I hope

Cindy nodded, avoiding

his gaze, she might second-guess her decision and be tempted