My Wife is a Hacker by Summer

"We always tell the truth," Gary said earnestly.

Nicole, smiling, complimented the group, "You've all improved a lot since five years ago." Their conversation flowed effortlessly, and before they knew it, lunch was over.

As Nicole and Jared prepared to leave, Gary said, "Let's catch up again soon.

I'm looking forward to your good news." Nicole nodded, understanding he was referring to the Water Crest program.

"Definitely," she replied.

After Nicole and Jared drove off, Preston also left, leaving Gary reflecting on how nice it was to work with Nicole again and how much things had changed for the better over the past five years.

Back in the car, Nicole touched her laptop bag and said to Jared, “It looks like we'll have results soon." Jared, holding her hand gently, agreed, "Yes, very soon." Nicole smiled at him, "After all this time, some things are finally coming to an end." "Have you thought about how you'll accept the outcome?" Jared asked softly.

"I've thought

to face things, sooner or later." ‘Perhaps it's better to uncover the truth

might simplify a lot of things,’ she thought to

Nicole's resolve, comforted her with a gentle hug and a reassuring squeeze on her

happens, I can face it now," Nicole said calmly, having considered all

she wasn't affected by the

Riddle Corporation, Nicole got out of the car

an update: Damien's lawyers seemed

eyes narrowed slightly,

feels off,"" Max analyzed, suspecting that