My Wife is a Hacker by Summer

"Mom, who said I didn't come back?" Just as they were discussing, Preston's somewhat indignant voice rang out, followed by his entrance from the hallway.

"There you are! Come here," Karen said happily, seeing Preston.

Preston quickly responded, "No thanks, I don't want to come over just to get a lecture." Then, he looked at Nicole and motioned to her, "Come over here." He showed up because he knew Nicole had a reason for calling everyone together.

As the only single guy in the family, he dreaded the idea of facing his mom and aunts all at once.

Nicole, understanding what Preston was thinking, gave a small smile.

"Why don't you come over here instead?" Preston reluctantly approached and sat down near the couch.

"Grandpa," he greeted Benjamin before adopting an expression that said he was ready for the inevitable fuss.

"Sit down, let's talk," Benjamin shook his head gently, adding, " Everyone's just concerned about you." "Yeah, I get it," Preston could only agree compliantly.

can I do but listen?’ Nicole smiled before speaking up, "The reason I asked everyone to come today is to share some important news." "Ts

amused yet exasperated, responded, "Mom,

a bit embarrassed and urged, "Go ahead, then." She acknowledged she

Nicole said, "I want

I didn't want everyone to be aware,

it's better to be informed and take precautions." "What's happened with Everett now?" Benjamin's voice was deep, tinged

recounted the situation, she advised everyone, "So, be careful whenever you go out from now on." "Is Ellar in

people protecting

rest assured, we've arranged for people to protect Ellar discreetly." Emma nodded, yet her expression remained fraught with

won't be

it to them," Dexter comforted her,

out these days, or if you need to, I'll accompany you." He felt that given the risks, they indeed

own safety, and secondly, to avoid causing any trouble for the

we should hold off on the