My Wife is a Hacker novel (Nicole)

Chapter 3112

"But with the Eastern Falcon on his side, taking him down won't be easy," Ellar said, a frown creasing his brow as he voiced his concerns.

"That's only a fraction of their force. Most of their ranks haven't sided with Everett yet. We believe Everett has the Eastern Falcon's leader under his thumb, so Zane is on a mission to locate and free them," Nicole detailed.

Oh," Ellar thought aloud, "If that's the case, we might not be in such a tight spot after all."

He then turned to Patricia, adding, "Still, you need to tread carefully in your endeavors."

"Don't worry, I'm handling it," Patricia replied, her voice laced with an icy undertone.

Ellar was visibly taken aback, ending the conversation with a heavy silence.

Hey, Ellar, I caught wind you've got a cousin crashing at your place. What's up with that?" Lulu inquired, her curiosity undiminished by Nicole's briefing. The sudden mention of a cousin previously unknown piqued her interest.

"It's a bit of a saga," Ellar exhaled.

pressed, her interest hitting its

not even directly related. How

job hunting and might stick around San Joto to advance

nodded, understanding the situation. "So, she's

it, my mom's not keen on her leaving any time soon. It's gotten so bad, I've started

in my office

mom's cool with you not coming home?" Lulu frowned, implying that Emma might be orchestrating a scenario for Ellar and Doretta to get

just play it off that work's been a bear, keeping me late; too late to head home," Ellar let out a weary sigh. "Feels like I've been demoted from being their son, and Doretta is taking the

might just become the reality," Lulu couldn't

Ellar protested, running his hands through his hair in vexation. "Now, it's like my mom picks apart everything I do but sees Doretta through

you could sway Emma to see you in a

look of annoyance. "Don't even

a girlfriend home could be

Ellar's lack of a girlfriend. With one, Emma's attention wouldn't