My Wife is a Hacker novel (Nicole)

Chapter 1236

"Hurry up and cook the steak. I'm starving." Nicole looked at the steak on the grill and her stomach growled.

"Alright. It'll be ready soon." Jared gave Nicole a doting look, after which he started grilling the steak with utmost seriousness.

Jared brought the steak into the dining room after they were cooked. By then, Nicole was already holding a knife and a fork, ready to taste the steak.

Then, he looked at Nicole, who looked like a toddler waiting to be fed, and smiled, "Are you that hungry? Did you not eat much at the Riddle's?"

"I did. Every dish was tasty, and they were all my favorites too," Nicole replied, salivating when she thought of the lunch she had had at noon.

"Really? I should've gone there with you earlier," Jared joked.

Nicole then proceeded to cut a piece of steak and chew it. It's so tender. Your grilled steak is the best."

"You have to pay for my delicious steak," Jared joked.

Name the price." Nicole continued to eat with a

afraid that I'll name a hefty price?" Jared

how expensive a steak is, I won't go broke." Nicole glanced

not accept her money, and so,

what if money isn't the mode of payment?" Jared asked, the corner of his mouth lifting ever so

was cutting her steak, whereupon she lifted her

mode of payment you're talking about?"

Jared comforted her with

today is really good,"

nervously finished her steak and was prepared to leave the dining room under Jared's gaze. "I'm

slowly climbed the flight of stairs, after which she hurried into her

was hilarious to see her scurrying away like a frightened bunny and shook his head. Then, he

outside, and that was when her heart tightened. 'He's not going to come

a second had passed, the thudding of his footfalls quickened and dissipated

sat down, and when he took his phone out, he saw