My Wife is a Hacker novel (Nicole)

Chapter 2006

"Certain things?" Sean asked, his eyes filled with doubt. 'Did I just ask her about something I should not know about?

Staring directly at Sean's eyes, Nicole came back to her senses at once.

She could not help but blush as she tried to defend herself." No, that was not what I meant. It's just that it feels weird to have someone I barely know as my legal husband by my side.”

"Yeah, I wasn't thinking about anything else. Don't get all nervous," Sean assured, able to tell that Nicole was panicking.

He was also sure that he had asked her the wrong question.

Nicole twitched her lips. 'This seems like something I can't really describe. Forget it, the more I explain, the messier it gets. I should just stay silent. It's up to Sean to think whatever he wants to think.'

While trying her best to stay composed, Nicole replied, "I'll leave the assignment of staff members to you. I'll head out now."

"Okay." Sean regained his poise as if he was talking business, not wanting Nicole to feel embarrassed.

turned around and left for

began flushing. Sean must have misunderstood her words, but then again, these are not the sort of things she could easily explain. Thus, she could

As for mom, I'll have to find a way to persuade her. After all, I can't allow mom to worry about me,

about to be

was a call from Lawrence, Nicole picked

was my suggestion? Is Chairwoman Riddle interested in partnering with me?" Lawrence's happy voice asked

you sure you'd want to continue calling me by that title?" Nicole replied

even more

she would not have to worry about all these. She could take care of Nolan and Lana while living a simple and happy life. That was Lawrence's wish for

"I understand." Nicole replied.

hers, she

for a moment before speaking again. "Can I come

downstairs?" Nicole asked, shocked and wondering why Lawrence would appear at

If you think that the partnership proposal is satisfactory, we could discuss the details. I gave it some thought and decided it's best for me to come over," he

wish to pass up any

send someone to bring