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.

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turned and went

shock. “What did she say? H–How dare she speak to me like that? Who does she think

to that, Tina snapped out of her stupor. She mumbled, “Mon did

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They’ve broken up so many

it was widely known that Miranda was head over heels in love

for. You’re

time. They’d be late

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

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seat. Coincidentally, it was just in front

were arranged. This way, it was convenient for her

her surprise, she spotted Paul’s name. Feeling

of the endless universe adorned its cover. It gave her the same impression Paul had left on her profound with extensive

was a research note on the structure and dynamics of the protein

study that showcased the

to the first page, a handwritten introduction appeared before

fields of knowledge.”