My Wife is a Hacker by Summer

Chapter 2944

"Go ahead and open it," Jared encouraged gently.

Nicole bit her lip slightly. "Maybe you should handle this one.

She already had the Fire Crest, and while another wouldn't be too much, she somehow felt the Water Crest might be safer with Jared.

Jared looked at her tenderly. "It doesn't really matter who does it," he reassured her.

Then, with a click on the 'enter' key and a pat on Nicole's shoulder, he said, "After all, I'm all yours."

"Hey..." Nicole watched him walk away, a mix of humor and slight annoyance in her heart.

'He always leaves just like that, ' she mused.

"I'm off to shower," Jared shouted over his shoulder, disappearing into the bathroom.

Nicole let out a small sigh, her face growing serious as she focused on the task in front of her.

done showering, she had managed to get

as he walked back into

a gentle smile, asked softly,

yet," Nicole admitted, uncertainty

and gently stroked her hair. "Worried it

it a shot," Nicole replied, her feelings a bit tangled. It wasn't fear, more a mix

with the Fire Crest, Nicole found

watch chimed

and the

congratulatory messages, her face

Jared asked softly, taking

her head. "Nothing,

about what happened

quite the ordeal," Nicole replied, a small, thoughtful smile on

sleep," Jared suggested, gently pulling Nicole down beside him. He wrapped

and quickly drifted off

gaze deep and thoughtful. Even though everything seemed calm, he knew it was just the surface. Nicole becoming the master

stirred up the influential families.

knew those who coveted the