My Wife is a Hacker novel (Nicole)

Chapter 3188

"Mom, who said I didn't come back?" Just as they were discussing, Preston's somewhat indignant voice rang out, followed by his entrance from the hallway.

"There you are! Come here," Karen said happily, seeing Preston.

Preston quickly responded, "No thanks, I don't want to come over just to get a lecture."

Then, he looked at Nicole and motioned to her, "Come over here."

He showed up because he knew Nicole had a reason for calling everyone together. As the only single guy in the family, he dreaded the idea of facing his mom and aunts all at once.

Nicole, understanding what Preston was thinking, gave a small smile. "Why don't you come over here instead?"

Preston reluctantly approached and sat down near the couch.

"Grandpa," he greeted Benjamin before adopting an expression that said he was ready for the inevitable fuss.

talk," Benjamin shook his head gently, adding, "Everyone's just

I get it," Preston could only agree compliantly. 'What else can I

before speaking up, "The reason I asked everyone to come today is to share some important

about you and Jared planning your wedding?" Gloria couldn't help

exasperated, responded, "Mom, that's not the priority right now. I have something more important

then." She acknowledged she might have gotten

talk about Everett. Initially, I didn't want everyone to be aware, to avoid unnecessary worry. But after giving it

now?" Benjamin's voice was

she advised everyone, "So, be careful whenever you go out from now

in the most danger now?" Emma asked, her face

there are people protecting me," Ellar reassured

assured, we've arranged for people to protect Ellar

yet her expression remained

patting Emma's shoulder. "And you, try not

given the risks, they indeed needed to