My Wife is a Hacker by Summer

“Captain, Nicole is here,” someone quietly informed Patricia.

Swiftly turning, Patricia indeed spotted Nicole making her way toward them. She quickly approached to greet her: “Ms. Riddle, what brings you here today?”

“Was everything quiet last night?” Nicole inquired, her expression marked by a subtle concern.

Patricia had briefed Nicole on the previous night’s events, but with no further developments by morning, Nicole’s concern had prompted her to personally check on the situation.

Noticing the team’s heightened state of readiness, she deduced that Everett’s group had yet to make their move.

“They haven’t made a move yet. We’re unsure of their intentions, but I’ve instructed everyone to remain on high alert,” said Patricia.

Nicole gave a nod of approval. “Alright. Everyone, be careful.”

all intensified their efforts

more secluded area for a conversation. “Has there really been no sign of them since yesterday?”

you suspect it might be

complexity,” Nicole acknowledged, her gaze sharpening as she considered the implications. ‘It’s not a trap if they didn’t intentionally let themselves get caught. But why haven’t they made a move yet?’ She pondered, the wheels turning in her mind. If it wasn’t for that reason, the only other explanation she could think of was that Everett

crossed her mind,

an hour,” Patricia responded, her expression suddenly changing. “You mean…” ‘Everett must be targeting the cargo on our ship!’ Patricia realized, a chill of realization running

with.’ It dawned on her that Everett might consider the upcoming shipment a viable

and Patricia was hit with a wave of frustration for

people over now,” Patricia declared, poised

are you going?” Nicole

Patricia was determined. “If Everett’s forces are indeed preparing an ambush at sea, we might still have