My Wife is a Hacker novel (Nicole)

Chapter 1513

"During the crusade, there were more than a hundred families involved who were part of the alliance. Although some of them had disappeared, two-thirds of the century- old families that had survived are all in San Joto today.

There are only a few based in the west coast. Most of them settled in San Joto, while some who aren't here had branched out," Mr. Riddle Sr. said.

Nicole immediately understood why the news had spread so quickly. 'Curse the system! I should've blocked the system's message function before I was recognized as the owner of the crest!'

Nicole had wanted to keep it a secret from her parents and brothers, but from the looks of it, it would be way too difficult for her to do so now.

"If you can't keep it concealed, you might as well announce your identity with utmost confidence. After all, the true hermits are the ones holed up in major cities," Jared's voice suddenly echoed through the room.

Nicole turned around, and that was when she saw Jared entering the house.

'This guy had left the Riddle residence for his headquarters in the wee hours of the morning. I thought he would not be back here so soon, and yet, here he is,' she thought.

Jared noticed that Nicole was not very welcoming, and so, he gave her an affectionate look before flashing her a smile. "What’s wrong? Did you miss me?"

from the embarrassment. "Cut the crap. Mr. Riddle Sr.

with grandpa around he's still pulling these sort of

whereupon several men

deliver the gift he had prepared, Mr. Riddle Sr. By the way, he also asked when you would invite him

be? People would assume so if

of that. These people are all here to give you a helping hand. It's better to be safe than sorry, considering that our

Riddle Sr., who

her eyes at Jared at once. "You

at Nicole, "Why

when she said that she would protect the Riddle family. It seems that after obtaining the crest, the Riddle family

me, but what Jared said was right. Since I can't hide it anymore, I guess I'll

flashed Nicole a smile of relief as she

you? You

and helping us

Sr. that there's a banquet at 5 in the evening today," Mr. Riddle Sr. said, before giving