When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 11

Chapter 0011

Miranda walked ahead of Paul. She’d clearly regained her composure and wasn’t as nervous as the night before.

Paul drove his car over, and Miranda got into the passenger seat. On the way, they passed by a fruit store.

Miranda suddenly asked, “Could you pull over here? Give me a minute. I’d like to go and get some fruits.”

“Fruits?”

“Yeah. For Dr. Young.”

Holding the steering wheel, Paul asked in confusion, “Is that necessary?”

Miranda was puzzled. Suddenly finding it amusing, she asked him back, “Do you usually go empty–handed when you’re visiting someone?”

Paul nodded in all honesty.

Miranda was amazed. Perhaps that was how it was with big shots–such trivial things didn’t bother them.

That said, Paul still pulled over nonetheless.

Christine lived on Monte Road, which was near Bedford College.

architectural elements. Each bungalow had

passing through a maple forest,

been six

seatbelt. Staring at

sensed it. “Aren’t

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lip. “I

moment.

him leave, she took a few deep breaths. Then she

right then. Upon entering the premises, she caught a whiff of a faint floral

Some

probably because there’d been no one to tend to them since the

house, Miranda could already hear Christine’s voice. Her heart fluttered,

“Dr. Young.”

of Biology” and adjusted her reading glasses. “Hm? Paul? Why have

help her up. They slowly walked further in. “I’m here to visit

nothing serious. All of you shouldn’t have bothered coming over.” She patted his hand and continued, “Thanks for your concern, but I’m

paused before saying, “I

could that be?”

like a meek little pony, Miranda hung her head

took a step toward Miranda. However, mixed emotions and intentional

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