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.

for what you meant earlier is ‘fine feathers do not make

and went into the

spot, her eyes widening in shock. “What did she say? H–How dare she speak to me

Tina snapped out of her stupor. She mumbled,

“Do you

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

it was widely known that Miranda was head over heels in love with Hansel. She was like a

for. You’re supposed to

the time. They’d be late if they

anger. “Let’s go. Miranda is no one important. We can’t let her get

time. It housed a comprehensive list of

the library twice before she could find a seat. Coincidentally, it was just in front of the bookshelf where

her to search

she spotted

endless universe adorned its cover. It gave her the same impression Paul had left on her profound with extensive knowledge while giving off

the

showcased the intersection between biology

before her. It read, “All that exists is interconnected, and nothing

fields of knowledge.”