My Wife is a Hacker by Summer

Nicole reached out and patted the back of his hand. "It's all in the past."

Nicole did not care if anyone around her was concerned about the matter.

"It's not." Jared slowly let go of her, pulling her wrists away and checking her wrists to see the scar on the tendon of her arm.

"Before this, you were able to do anything. Even I couldn't lay a finger on you, but now... you're much weaker in strength..." Jared looked at Nicole with a troubled look, before reaching out and tucking her hair behind her ear. Jared's action was so natural which caused Nicole to blush, but she did not shy away from it.

Nicole felt relief in her heart, knowing that she did not jerk away from his touch.

"It's okay. It doesn't matter anymore. I'm at the age where I don't have to bother using any strength. Plus, now that I'm home, novelebook.comI doubt there'd be anyone who'd dare bully me."

Jared had a dead set expression. "Whoever dares to hurt you again, I'll let them suffer the consequences."

sent cold chills down Nicole's spine.

was filled with various dishes. Jared pulled a chair for Nicole to sit on and Lawrence sat directly on the side of Nicole. Nolan followed en suite and sat next to Lawrence, as if he was declaring his support by standing

next to Nolan, her face wearing an irritated

eyes widened in shock. "Me?

cared for Lana, and did his best to keep his sister happy. 'What did I do to

made our mother upset! I hate you!" Lana then turned her head away after

ground. 'Now I finally understand. So what, if he's my birth father? He didn't even take care of our mother and let her go through so much pain and suffering! Compared to him, my godpa had been taking care of us for the past

children was unrecognized by the adults as Daniel and Gloria were still getting everyone to their seats. Nicole was in an uncomfortable position, unable

sat down beside her, Jared had tensed up. The air in the

looking at Jared in embarrassment. "Don't you think the room's

'Stop acting so cold!'

nonchalant smile,