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

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

expensive a steak is, I won't

not accept her money, and so, she was confident

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

steak, whereupon she lifted

mode of payment you're talking about?" Nicole asked Jared with

Jared comforted

steak today is really good," he

leave the dining room under Jared's gaze. "I'm done eating.

hurried into her room and

hilarious to see her scurrying away like a frightened bunny and shook his head. Then, he placed his utensils down and made his way upstairs. Upon passing Nicole's room, he

was sitting on her bed when she heard his footfalls outside, and that was when her

thudding of his footfalls quickened and dissipated entirely. Relief

his study and sat down, and when he took his phone out, he saw a message