My Wife is a Hacker novel (Nicole)

Chapter 2158

"Take a seat," Lawrence's expression softened slightly as he gestured for Iris to take a seat.

Iris glanced at him and gracefully took a seat next to the couch.

Then she went straight to the point, stating, "Mr. Lawrence, I assume you remember what happened last night. So, let's talk about what you need me to do and what you can offer me in return."

"Do you want Jared or his empire?" Lawrence asked candidly, not hiding his intentions.

Iris raised an eyebrow. "What's the difference?"

"It's obvious. If Jared retains his current position, you'll never have him. So..."

Leaving the sentence hanging, he thought to himself, 'You should understand what I mean, right?'

Iris bit her lip, displaying signs of being conflicted within. She obviously wanted Jared, but...

Then, she looked at Lawrence and asked again, "What do you want me to do?"

would choose Jared, but Lawrence was not a fool either. He would not help her for nothing if she was not of

with nothing in the end: with no money and a great deal of resentment from

by Jared's side for five years." Lawrence

her head. "You don't need to flatter me. We both have our own interests. I

and the Johnston family best. You know what I want from you. It just comes down to

believed she was a clever woman

can I get in return, then?" Iris asked, not beating

enough?" Lawrence

"If we succeed, absolutely. But in case we don't, I can't end up

realizing

Joto with Jared and never come back. If we fail, you'll have to give me a sum of

life," Iris stated directly.

will still be able to look out for you?" Lawrence's gaze flashed with a

not afraid. "I believe you can,

he did not wish to know more about. She would just work with him for her goal this time. Regardless of the outcome of the plan, she

silent. He looked at Iris's fearless and calm demeanor and felt somewhat concerned deep down. Iris was smarter than he had expected,