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Chapter 45 - Ch. 45

"It's Nicholas," Anastasia whispered under her breath the moment she saw who had stepped in.

Dressed in his usual crisp suit, with a confident smile stretched across his face, Nicholas looked like he had just stepped out of a fashion shoot. His presence was calm, yet commanding.

"Hello, Anastasia. How are you feeling now?" he asked warmly, with that familiar twinkle in his eyes, the one he reserved only for her.

"I'm doing better than yesterday... Thank you," she replied softly, her voice almost unsure of what emotion to settle on.

Nicholas walked further into the living room with relaxed ease. Anastasia motioned to the couch, and he sat across from her, his gaze never leaving her face.

"What a surprise to see you here," she said, her tone polite but curious. "Is everything okay?"

"No, nothing serious. I came to Grandpa's place to pick up some documents, and I thought I should check on you. Just being neighborly," he said with a smirk.

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