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.

open the gift box, sensing that it held something he had wished

noticing Nolan's hesitation, gently urged

moment's pause, Nolan

opened the box at last, his expression a blend of emotions as he gazed at

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to open her gift

would be no different. However, the excitement

for me tomorrow," Lana said softly after closing

you," Nicole replied with a relieved smile, noticing the maturity in

Nolan and Lana

and Daniel, standing nearby, asked with a smile as they watched

and consideration behind each gift, tailored to their

have someone take the gifts to

agreed, trailing after Nicole and Jared as they

to move the gifts to Nolan and Lana's rooms,