Fiancé Uncle 80

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80

Thea spoke with a serious tone, but Nicolas smiled. "Take a look first. See if it's something you like".

Thea nodded and opened the gift box, her eyes widensing in surprise. Inside was a pocket watch crafted by Richard, one of his early works. It was said he was very proud of this piece and couldn't bring himself to sell it.

Thea had seen it before and had felt tempted by its beauty.

Richard had even told her that if she liked it, he'd reluctantly part with it for her, but she had turned him down.

First, because she had spent most of her budget on Max's gift, and second, because she didn't want to take something Richard held so dear.

But Thea hadn't expected Nicolas to actually buy it for her. She initially thought his apology was just a formality, but this gesture felt genuine.

a smile, her eyes sparkling as she looked at him. "I really like this gift. Thank you." Nicolas remained composed, but the coldness in his

over unintentionally, noticing that the

for this person, it appeared to be just a first name,

loud enough that Thea could hear a feminine voice, ethereal and sweet, with a playful undertone. "Nicolas, where are you? I'm not feeling well. Can

figure, her heart stirring with a strange, unfamiliar emotion. There had been many women around Nicolas, but he had always dealt with them

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she couldn't hear what Nicolas was saying, Thea could read his expression, gentle,

her fingernails had dug into her palm, leaving marks. It

it something urgent? If

head. "No need. I've already

always by Nicolas'

away for this task showed just how

an was to h

him.

out, "Who is she? Is she your first

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