When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0018

In a marriage of convenience among the rich, it was common for the man to have a few mistresses. As long as it didn’t affect the wife’s status, it didn’t matter if they did.

As a mother, Evelyn wouldn’t interfere in such matters. Her words today. could be considered a promise to Miranda.

She expected Miranda to be grateful after what she’d said. However, Miranda scoffed instead.

Miranda said, “Mrs. Johnson, perhaps you should bless another soul with that offer. I don’t think it’s for me. Besides, I’ve broken up with Hansel. It’s best we treat each other as strangers from here on out.”

Previously, she’d tolerated Evelyn’s antics unconditionally for Hansel’s sake.

Evelyn lamented that Miranda wasn’t highly educated and had never studied abroad. She also disliked the fact that Miranda had been jobless after graduation. In a nutshell, she thought Miranda was unworthy of her precious

Son

If things had been the same as before, Miranda would’ve tried her best to please Evelyn. But now that she’d decided to cast Hansel aside, who was Evelyn to her?

How could she tolerate someone who degraded her so blatantly?

“Oh, right. Mrs. Johnson, here’s a suggestion.”

Evelyn looked at Miranda questioningly. The latter smiled. “You shouldn’t be so mean in the future because… you might end up with a black eye.

is ‘fine feathers do not

she casually turned and went into

H–How dare she speak to me like that? Who does

vigorously. Thanks to that, Tina snapped out of her stupor. She mumbled, “Mon did Miranda say she…

“Do you believe

They’ve broken up so many times, yet they always get

head over heels in love with Hansel. She was like

for. You’re supposed to accompany

be late if

to quell her anger. “Let’s go. Miranda is no one important. We can’t let her get in the way of

a long time. It housed a comprehensive list of books and

went around the library twice before she could find a seat. Coincidentally, it

This way, it was convenient for her to search

scanned the topmost shelf. To her surprise, she spotted Paul’s name. Feeling curious, she pulled

her the same impression Paul had

note on the structure

study that showcased the intersection between biology

before her. It read, “All that exists

fields of knowledge.”