My Wife is a Hacker by Summer

“You’re not going either, Patricia?” Lulu asked with a hint of uncertainty in her voice.

She knew that if Patricia did not come along, Ellar would most likely not either.

That would leave just four of them, making it somewhat less exciting for all of them.

Patricia caught onto Lulu’s hint, and after a moment of hesitation, she nodded.

“Okay, I’ll come.”

“Really? Count me in too!” Ellar’s face lit up, as he was previously certain that Patricia would just say no to Lulu’s idea.

But before he could get too excited, Patricia shot him a frosty glare. “No, you can’t join us.”

“Why not?” he asked, his momentary sense of joy dissipating. ‘Where’s the fun in that?’ Lulu, whose brows were furrowed in confusion, turned to Patricia. “Come on, Patricia. Let him come. It’ll always be more fun with more people, don’t you think?”

“Yeah, exactly!” Ellar pleaded with Patricia, hoping she would change her mind.

stood firm, going as far as giving him an ultimatum. “If you go, Ellar,

the tension, began to wonder what was happening between them, but

should go. I’ll

just like that caught Patricia off guard, making her frown in suspicion. ‘He gave in too quickly. Something doesn’t feel right.’ “Alright, let’s go then,” Lulu finally said. “It might not be as fun

I’ll invite someone else,”

Then, he cast a glance over at Samuel, June, Lulu, and Spencer while his thoughts continued to race. ‘It’s unlikely that Patricia will just bring just one of her girl friends along, right? But if it’s not a girl friend, will it be another dude?’ These thoughts inundated Ellar, making him even paler than before as a sense of dread slowly crept in. ‘Am I being left behind? Is it possible that Patricia already has

Lulu’s voice finally got to Ellar,

was a look

your mind?” Lulu

focus. “Why did you call

with us?” Lulu

hoped that the group outing would give Ellar and Patricia a chance to connect with one another, especially if there was

go ahead without me. I’ll think of something,” Ellar

encouraged the others