When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0019

Miranda had finally left that sem. She should never return to that jerk.

Miranda shook her head “No, I didn’t.”

“Thank goodness. “Winter sighed in relief. “Oh, right. Are you free tonight? I need you help”

After meeting the college’s higher ups, Tina was full of smiles as everything had gone according to her plan. It cheered her up after the setback she’d encountered at Christine’s place.

“Come on, Mom. Get in the car,” she prompted.

Frowning, Evelyn withdrew her gaze from the library. “You should go first. 1 have something else to do.”

Then, she called the other driver to come and pick her

1. up.

Tina thought Evelyn was going to some other social gathering again and didn’t mull over it. Unbeknownst to her, once Evelyn got into the car, she instructed the driver, “Drive me to Hansel’s office.”

Hansel had just come out of a meeting when he saw Evelyn frowning and marching toward him.

he asked, “Mom, why are

I not

Hansel scratched his

on it before saying,

baffled. Evelyn continued, “You should see how Miranda behaved today,

eyes widened. “Miranda? What did she

and that set her off! She called me mean and implied that I was uneducated! Ha! As expected of someone

frowned. “You met her at the

the chores, she went to the library, pretending she was someone well–educated. Did

two broke up and that we should treat each other like strangers from now on. How could she speak

Hansel’s eyes darkened.

asked, “Have

denied it. “How could

their hands on one. Anyway, now you know what happened. Remember to

Hansel. He interrupted, “Mom, stop it. I have

when

off the hook that easily. You should discipline your

After sending her on her way, he

mansion. Remembering that Ingrid’s birthday was coming up in a couple

is a woman’s best friend. A