CHAPTER 172

The soft knock on Theodore’s door caught him by surprise. His mind clouded with the weight of the ongoing conflict in his head. But the unexpected visitor outside his office made him pause.

He had a lot on his mind. His fiancee, was still not okay. Although she reassured him she was fine he still couldn't help but worry.

"Come in." Theodore said, his voice tinged with curiosity.

The door opened slowly, revealing a familiar face one he hadn't seen in a while.

Nathalie.

For a moment, Theodore froze. His ex-girlfriend stood in the doorway, looking somewhat apprehensive, but there was no mistaking the sincerity in her eyes. She looked different, older, perhaps wiser. She had always been beautiful, but there was something in her posture now that spoke of regret and years of reflection.

"Th-Theodore…" Nathalie’s voice wavered slightly, and for a second, she seemed unsure of how to proceed.

Theodore straightened in his chair, his expression unreadable, though his heart gave a slight jolt. H
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