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.”

in the private room. After Winter downed half a bottle

the end, she called a designated driver to take Winter back to her condo. Then, she went downstairs hailed a cab back to

s and

it began to rain. Because it was so dark, the cab was only willing to

the downpour was going to stop. Thus, she decided to brave the

“Miranda!”

stopped her in her tracks. When

planning to run home in

wearing a button–up shirt today. Instead, he wore a casual T–shirt, which made him look less

That had indeed been

He shoved the

“What about

that they

a shop.” With that, Paul ran

a foldable umbrella from the

temper and didn’t like dealing with

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

his back for

lamps were already dim enough. However,

rustled from the strong winds.