My Wife is a Hacker by Summer

Benjamin understood that everyone had come back today because of Everett's situation.

"These issues can't shake me anymore," he reflected, knowing that each person must take responsibility fortheir actions.

"Okay, we understand," Nicole responded.

"You can go now.

I'd like to be alone for a while," Benjamin indicated to Nicole and Jared.

"Grandpa..." Nicole looked at Benjamin with some concern.

"It's fine, go ahead," Benjamin reassured her with a wave of his hand.

Hesitating, Nicole bit her lip and then said, "I'll have the butler bring up some tea." She was uneasy about leaving her grandfather alone and thought it best to have the butler keep him company.

Jared patted Nicole's shoulder, "Let's go." As Nicole left the study, Jared paused, turning to Benjamin," Grandpa, I will protect her.

She won't come to any harm." Benjamin nodded in approval, "Good, I believe you." Jared left the study, his eyes reflecting a deep resolve.

tell that Benjamin was more worried about

the study, Nicole and Jared

noticing

he wanted to be alone for a while," Nicole replied, then turned to the butler, "Please take a cup of tea to Grandpa." "Yes," the butler

some concern, "Is Grandpa okay?" "He's fine," Nicole shook her head, reassuring everyone, " Let's all head back for now." "Alright," everyone agreed, though they

leaving seemed the

I'll keep an eye on things here," Dillon assured everyone

I'll come by again tomorrow," Daniel said,

I'll be here too,"

old house, heading towards their cars, ready

company tomorrow," Lulu said as she and

along

"I can't believe it.

come back,"

a grimace, "You have no idea how shocked I was when I saw Everett." "I can imagine,"

were in Lulu's shoes, he’d be just as

his return at this time, it's clear he's up to no good,"