When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0059

There was a hint of fear in Miranda’s hoarse and trembling voice. She seemed like a frightened but helpless bird.

Hansel felt his body burning up with lust. He gave up removing her top and slipped his hand directly under her skirt.

Miranda panicked. “Hansel, you can have any woman you want! Why are you forcing yourself on an ex–girlfriend like me? If you’re desperate for sex, I can call Ingrid here right now. No! Don’t do this!”

Miranda’s reddened eyes were filled with disgust and obstinacy.

Hansel felt a surge of malicious desire rise up within him when he saw her resisting his advances.

“What’s the fuss? Are you pretending to be strangers when we’ve only been broken up for a few days? It’s not like I haven’t slept with you before. Why are you acting like a chaste maiden?”

Miranda trembled with anger. “You bastard!”

Hansel smirked and gripped her chin. “Do you think you’re worth anything without me? No man wants a woman who’s been with someone else.”

Miranda’s tears streamed down her face uncontrollably as she stared incredulously at the man she’d loved for six years. It was as if she’d never truly known him.

like that?” Hansel chuckled and fixed his gaze on her trembling

tore her top roughly. Miranda cried while he

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men and women. She helplessly thought that perhaps she

on her body. disappeared suddenly. A strong

Hansel stumbled several steps back from the momentum. He finally regained his balance when he

heavy books, so he’d gotten out of the car and knocked on the door

out.

Martha had opened the door, Paul heard the commotion and hurried

open to the study, only to be greeted by the sight. of Hansel forcing himself

hiked up to her waist, and her clothes were torn. Her futile

moment, Paul lost all sense of logic and reason. His usual calm demeanor disappeared entirely. How

his jacket and wrapped it around. Miranda. Then, he

trembling violently, and her face streaked with tears. Her usual bright eyes were now dull and lifeless. She was in at daze, trapped in a nightmare she

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shoulders tightly. He said in a calming and reassuring voice, “Miranda, it’s okay now. Nothing bad will happen to you. Answer me; are you

Miranda was finally able to give him a response. She gradually returned to her senses and focused her gaze on Paul’s face. “Dr.

was shivering in