When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0033

Sam didn’t ask further. Smiling, he said, “We just opened a bottle of Burgundy. Do you

want a glass?”

As he spoke, he filled half a glass and handed it to Hansel.

Hansel took a small sip. “Not bad. After a pause, he pretended to ask casually, “Didn’t you say Miranda was here earlier? How come I don’t see her?”

“Did you intentionally come here just to see her?” Sam swirled his glass with a faux smile

“Heh.” Hansel’s expression darkened slightly. “I just happened to come here for some alcohol. Since you ran into her, is it illegal for me to ask?”

Sam shrugged. “I bumped into her in the corridor. She was just here to have a drink. Given how late it is, she must’ve gone home a long time ago.”

Hansel said nothing, but his expression looked evidently more relaxed. As he’d thought, this kind of environment didn’t suit Miranda.

Putting down his glass, he stood. “I have work tomorrow, so I’ll get going. Put this on my tab.”

As Sam watched his retreating back, his gaze dimmed. After a brief moment, he sighed. lightly. “I’m sorry, bro.”

the private room. After Winter downed half a

a little to drink, so she couldn’t drive. In the end, she called a designated driver to take Winter back to her

s and

was so dark, the cab was only

she didn’t know when the downpour was going to stop. Thus,

“Miranda!”

her name from behind stopped her in her tracks. When she

to run home in

Instead, he wore a casual T–shirt, which made him look less

That had indeed been her

umbrella.” He shoved the umbrella into

frowned. “What

truth, she wanted to say that they

Paul ran into

umbrella from the

owner had a temper and didn’t like dealing with customers. How had Paul managed

restaurant in the past. I happened to be passing by, and I fixed it for him.” Paul didn’t intend to explain further. Seeing that

at his back for a couple of

dim enough. However, because of the rain, the light

the sky, and the trees rustled from the strong winds. Miranda tightened