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.”

an hour in the private room. After Winter downed half a bottle of wine, she

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

s and

dark, the cab was only willing to drop

umbrella, and she didn’t know when the downpour was going to stop. Thus, she decided to brave

“Miranda!”

behind stopped her in her tracks. When she turned around, she saw Paul emerging from the rain with an

run home in

casual

had

He shoved the umbrella

frowned. “What

wanted to say that they could both

With that, Paul ran

foldable umbrella

like dealing with customers. How had

passing by, and I fixed it for

back for a couple of seconds before

this old neighborhood, the street lamps were already dim enough. However,

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