After finishing his workout, Nate stepped out onto the balcony. This was usually the time she would be out there feeding the pigeons. She didn't know, but he used to watch her secretly while she fed pigeons. There was something almost mesmerizing about the way she crouched down, scattering feed with gentle hands. The birds fluttered around her, bringing an innocent, heart-warming smile to her face. And to his too. The pigeons were gathered, waiting, but she wasn’t there. He lingered for a moment, expecting her to appear, but when she didn’t, a flicker of worry stirred in his chest. Finally, he decided to go check on her. He gripped the knob, surprised to find the door unlocked. Pushing it open, he saw her fast asleep. She lay curled beneath the covers, stray strands of hair frame her face, soft as silk, brushing against her cheeks. She was lost in her dreams, away from the world, away from him. Even in slumber, she seemed impossibly beautiful. A warmth bloomed in his chest as he s
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