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.

You

had helped her last time. If not for his prompt assistance, she would not

mean it that way," Nina said, not forgetting his help. "I

held out a bowl of strawberries. "I just moved in. Here's a little gift for the neighbors. I grew these

"What kind of strawberries are these? I've never seen this variety before. Is

were among her favorites. She had tried many kinds

Black Pearls," Wilfred

asked, "Did the other neighbors get some

Wilfred replied. "This

"Thank you. I hope you enjoy living here." Wilfred's brown eyes sparkled with a

the fragrant strawberries, which

Wilfred nodded. "Yes."

you had that skill,"

plot of land on the farm that had been unused

much else to plant, so decided to

Wilfred explained.

"All strawberries?" Nina asked.

there are other things too. If you're interested, I can

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