My Wife is a Hacker novel (Nicole)

Chapter 2014

’Ms. Riddle, you're finally back. Do you know how much all of us here have been waiting for you to come back?"

"Yeah! At first, we thought you and Mr. Johnston had almost died during the accident. We were all very worried about you.

Nicole watched as people started to swarm around them, moving closer, pushing overwhelming questions of how Nicole was doing and expressing their concerns.

"Mr. Riddle Sr. has arrived!" one shouted from the crowd.

Everyone in the room instantly fell silent. There were rumors going around claiming that Mr. Riddle Sr. was bedridden and had passed on. The news of Mr. Riddle Sr.'s presence had taken everyone aback. Though no one in the room spoke up, deep down they knew the truth.

slowly approached the doors of the banquet

rumors say the old man is preparing for his funeral? How can it be? He's here

techniques on him and he took the detoxification medicine Nicole prescribed him with. Mr.

to pass by. Soon

nodded, greeting Mr. Riddle Sr. before flashing him a smile. After prescribing Mr. Riddle Sr. with the medication, Nicole had been busy taking over the role and responsibilities of the Riddle Corporation, to the point of not being able to make time to

look before turning around to look at the crowd.

of Mr. Riddle Sr. called out

opportunity to make

if..." Karen could not help but feel a little relieved at the idea of Mr. Riddle Sr. giving

cold glance which shut her up immediately. Mr. Riddle Sr. did not trust any of the people there. ’They’re all here hoping that I'll die sooner, or they won't stand a chance to get what they

Mr. Riddle Sr.'s cold glance, which naturally led the others