My Wife is a Hacker by Summer

Chapter 3097

"He didn't come, but he prepared gifts for you," Nicole explained.

"Oh.” Nolan's gaze returned from the window to the box in his hands, his expression hesitant.

Nicole touched his head gently. 'You can choose to open it or not.”

It was clear that Nolan was still somewhat resistant, likely still upset about Lawrence's actions from before.

"Let's open it and see," Jared's voice chimed in.

Nolan looked up at Jared, murmuring, "Dad, I..."

"It's okay. It's a birthday gift he sent you, and I think it's something you'll like, " Jared said softly.

After all, Lawrence knew Nolan and Lana well, so the gifts he chose were surely ones they'd enjoy.

Jared could sense Nolan's uncertainty and inner struggle; it's tough for anyone to accept being used by someone they trusted, especially for a child.

But Nolan's emotions for Lawrence were genuine, as was the care Lawrence had shown him, which probably made Nolan's inner turmoil even more complicated.

box, sensing that it held something he

hesitation, gently urged him, "Go on,

a moment's pause,

blend of emotions as he

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Lana decided to

always sent them birthday presents they adored, and Lana was sure this time would be no different. However, the excitement she once felt was now tempered

softly after closing her gift box, looking up at

Nicole replied with a relieved

gifts, Nolan and

with your presents?" Gloria and Daniel, standing nearby, asked

feel the love and consideration behind each gift, tailored to their

have someone take the gifts to your rooms. It's

Lana agreed, trailing after Nicole and

butler to move the gifts to Nolan and Lana's