My Wife is a Hacker by Summer

Nicole understood Lulu and Patricia's worries, but she wasn't too concerned.

She knew about Lawrence's past deeds and felt in control.

At first, she respected Lawrence because she thought she owed him for saving her life.

But after discovering it was all manipulation, she stopped worrying about that debt.

Knowing Lawrence was after the Fire Crest and Water Crest, and probably had already acted, Nicole chose to wait and see what would happen.

She knew soon it would be clear who the winner or loser would be.

After leaving Nicole's office, Lulu turned to Patricia.

"Patricia, you're staying to protect Nicole.

Ellar, aren't you going back there?"

primary duty is here, and everything at BayCorp has stabilized; they don't need me there anymore," Patricia replied, her priority clearly being Nicole's safety at

Ellar? What's going

work." As Lulu entered her office, Patricia was puzzled by Lulu's recent behavior, wondering, ‘Why is Lulu asking me all these odd questions? What's so interesting about me and Ellar to her?’ Lulu liked to gossip, but

thinking, 'Is something up with Ellar?' Ellar seemed fine, not worried about

check if her worries

workday ended, Nicole, Patricia, and Lulu left

Nicole being picked up by Jared,

hailed

headed?" Lulu asked

eventually replied, "Heading home." She decided it was best not to

up Lulu, and she too departed, leaving the company's entrance now quiet and the lively scene

that had been parked

BayCorp, Patricia found Ellar just stepping