"Good idea, we should try it," Ryder said, impressed and in agreement with Nicole's proposal.

After deciding on their next steps, the team got busy implementing their plan.

"Done!" they exclaimed, as the clock neared noon.

With a collective cheer, they finally completed the program on Nicole's computer.

"It's perfect timing.

You can take the program with you, and our mission here is accomplished," Preston said with a sigh of relief.

He had been under a lot of pressure these past few days, worried about affecting Nicole's work.

“Thank you all," Nicole expressed her gratitude.

"Since it's lunchtime, let's eat together." “Sounds good, I'm starving after working all morning," Preston said, rubbing his stomach.

then," Ryder and Gary

as a thank you for your help." "No need

would be odd to be so formal." "Exactly, because you're friends, I

for your help in the future?" Nicole replied,

her, you never

it comes to Nicole." Their banter lightened the mood, and they all

nearby restaurant and settled

their meal, Nicole raised her glass of water, “Here's to all of you."

"I need to thank not just you and Preston, but Ryder too."

need

now." Nicole blinked in

Nicole shook her head.

must have been something small, otherwise I would remember."

or

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