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.

elements.

through a maple forest, Miranda and

been six

her grip on her seatbelt. Staring at the fruit basket by

“Aren’t you getting

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her lip. “I need a

at her for a moment. Then, he nodded. “I’ll

As she watched him leave, she took a

were in full bloom right then. Upon entering the premises, she caught a whiff of a faint

Some

patch near the fence. They looked limp and lifeless, probably because there’d been no one to tend to them since the one who’d planted

Miranda could already hear Christine’s voice. Her heart

“Dr. Young.”

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

slowly walked further in. “I’m

All of you shouldn’t have bothered coming over.” She patted his hand and continued, “Thanks for your concern,

paused before saying, “I brought someone else

be?” Christine looked

Standing there like a meek little pony, Miranda hung

instinctively took a step toward Miranda. However, mixed emotions and intentional aloofness soon replaced the

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