She caught a faint scent of disinfectant.

Instinctively, she looked up. The man was wearing a black coat over a sweater, with dress pants and leather shoes. His face bore a slight smile, and he stared at her with his brown eyes.

His face was fairer than his hands and he wore a pair of gold-rimmed glasses. His lips curved naturally into a soft smile, giving him an approachable appearance, and a small mole marked the corner of his left eye.

Despite his friendly appearance, Nina felt a chill run through her.

A chill that penetrated to the bone.

"Ivy..." the man murmured, staring at Nina.

Trying to calm her unease, Nina stood up, "Who are you calling?"

Seeing no reaction from her, the man stood up too. He looked at her with those deep brown eyes meaningfully as he said, "It seems I mistook you for someone else."

"Could you give me my things back?" Nina asked.

man smiled silently and

took them, and the moment she touched his hand, she felt that icy chill again. "Excuse

stepped aside, and Nina hurried past him, keeping

did

watched her retreating figure, softly murmuring the name "Ivy." His voice was

Playing with the string of green

after navigating several turns, he arrived

a quiet area, mostly office buildings used for

stairs slowly, heading

was only one

a second time, he squinted slightly. He paused, and then proceeded

late? I've been waiting for you for a long time!" Miranda was sitting directly opposite the door, clearly

man calmly closed the door, took off his black coat, and replaced it with a white

you want my help again. It hasn't even been a few days,

with his head resting on the backrest,

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