My Wife is a Hacker by Summer

"Are you sure about that?" Patricia remained somewhat skeptical.

"Of course," Ellar reaffirmed, sensing that Patricia was just speculating, and he doubled down with more certainty.

Patricia eyed Ellar critically.

Despite his convincing tone, she couldn't shake off a lingering sense of doubt.

Seeing Patricia's hesitancy, Ellar quickly changed the subject, "Do you have any other concerns?" "No, that's all," Patricia replied.

"Great, my mom has asked me to invite you over for dinner," Ellar offered.

"If you're free, why don't you come along?" Patricia felt a bit uneasy.

"I'd better not, considering our history..." Although they had clarified their situation to their families, she still felt somewhat guilty toward Emma and was apprehensive about facing her.

"It's okay, my mom knows that our relationship was just a temporary arrangement.

with Doretta has been cleared up, she doesn't see

often," Ellar reassured her, then added, "By the way, Doretta will

she mentioned she's free tonight and will come

Patricia agreed, "Alright then." Meeting Doretta would be a good opportunity to discuss the day's events and to strategize

about Lawrence, Ellar was pleased with her acceptance and said, "Let's go, then." In the car with Ellar,

arrival, they found Doretta already there, engaged in conversation with Emma in

Doretta's real

expressed her relief, "I always knew you were a good

thankfully it was all a facade." "I'm sorry for causing you

"It's alright.

your duty, and you were the one who was wronged," Emma empathized, acknowledging that Doretta must have felt isolated and misunderstood by everyone at the

all, as long as I could complete my mission, everything was worth it," Doretta replied with a

Patricia entered, Emma warmly invited, "Patricia, come in, have a seat." After

formal; I'm happy

to visit anytime, "