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

mentioned she likes you a lot and hopes you'll visit often," Ellar reassured her, then added, "By the way, Doretta will also be there tonight." "She

she's free tonight and will come to visit my

be a good opportunity to discuss the day's events and to strategize their next moves

and said, "Let's go,

found Doretta already there, engaged in conversation

about Doretta's real

always knew you were a good

so long over your supposed wrong path, but thankfully it

"It's alright.

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

could complete my mission,

Ellar and Patricia entered, Emma warmly invited, "Patricia, come in, have a

be formal; I'm happy you're

"