How could it be him?

"What are you doing here?"

Nina was still very cautious. She hadn't had much contact with him, only meeting once because of the situation with Miranda. His sudden appearance made her suspicious, wondering if he had followed her or had other motives.

Wilfred's expression showed a bit of surprise, but he calmly said, "I live next door."

Nina looked at him, not quite understanding what he meant.

Seeing her wary and confused look, Wilfred pointed to the adjacent door and explained, "I'm your new neighbor."

Nina looked at the open door next to hers and realized the empty apartment had been occupied. She turned back to Wilfred and asked, "When did you move in?" "This morning."

"I remember when I came to find you before, your workplace looked more like a place you lived," Nina said, thinking he had stayed there.

"No, I rest there when I'm busy, but I still need a private space."

Nina recalled their previous encounters, which seemed a bit too coincidental.

is just another coincidence. You don't have to be so

assistance, she would not have found evidence of Miranda's hearing loss so

mean it that way," Nina said, not forgetting his help. "I just don't understand why you're knocking on my

"I just moved in. Here's a

almost black, and found them quite interesting. "What kind of strawberries are these? I've never seen this variety before.

among her favorites. She had tried many

Black

and asked, "Did the other neighbors get some

replied. "This is

neighborly gesture, Nina accepted without hesitation. "Thank you. I hope you enjoy living here." Wilfred's brown eyes sparkled with

she caught a whiff of the fragrant strawberries, which smelled

Wilfred nodded. "Yes."

you had

was a plot of land on the farm that had been unused for

much else to plant, so decided

Wilfred explained.

"All strawberries?" Nina asked.

things too. If you're interested, I can show you around sometime," Wilfred offered

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