My Wife is a Hacker by Summer

Chapter 3024

"What? Patricia turned back, puzzled by his sudden call.

"If you feel not okay and hesitant to call me, just ring up Charlie instead," Ellar suggested, then hit the gas and drove away.

Patricia stood there for a moment, mulling over his words.

Without having promised to contact Ellar, he seemed to assume it could be inconvenient for her and recommended reaching out to Charlie instead.

As Ellar's car disappeared into the distance, a hint of sadness flickered in Patricia's eyes.

She thought, 'l can imagine how difficult it must have been for him to say that.’ "He's gone.Come on, let's head back,"

Charlie's voice came from behind, making Patricia jump.

She turned to him, asking, “When did you come down?"

"Just now,"

Charlie sighed, “Maybe you should think about leaving this job."

"I don't want to retire," Patricia said, biting her lip.

Charlie patted her shoulder, “Mr.

Johnston has already agreed; this decision won't change."

"But—"

interrupted by Charlie, "I understand your

there for each other since

had once promised to stick with him for

she could go back to a regular

are just the way they are, and we have to accept that. But if

having Patricia by his side was safer and comforting,

opportunity to

I'm scared," Patricia's eyes

akin to

Charlie said affectionately, ruffling Patricia's hair, I'll make sure

upstairs with Charlie, oblivious to the fact that Ellar

parked his car around the corner of

a

drove away, reassuring himself that as long as Patricia was

to

as usual, came

Nicole settled into her office, Lulu entered with some documents, her expression

as you

Nicole asked,

this out," Lulu handed the

deal we've been slaving

"Is Everett behind this?"

grasping the situation as