When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

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Hansel took great satisfaction in being needed and knowing he occupied a special place in someone’s mind. It was something Miranda could never offer him.

Even so, when he finally got together with Ingrid, he sensed something was amiss. Though, he couldn’t quite figure out what it was.

He made his way along and eventually reached the shore. Suddenly, he froze, his eyes taking on a steely look and his meanor becoming grim. He spotted Miranda and Sam lounging each chairs nearby, enjoying themselves with laughter and drinks.

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Ingrid hurried after Hansel, having quickly dabbed on some serum after removing her face mask. But she struggled to keep up with her heels sinking into the sand. It took her a good while to catch up with him.

“Dear, what’s…” Ingrid’s voice trailed off as she followed his gaze.

“Looks like Miranda’s hitting it off with Mr. Cooper.” She smiled, her tone light and casual. “They’re even having a drink together.”

Hansel’s face stayed emotionless.

that Miranda and Mr. Cooper are both vacationing in Marvedis at the same time? Do you think they might have arranged this, or is

arm with Hansel’s and continued, “The night breeze by the sea is

had -only managed to put

cold was biting her hard, but Hansel showed

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coat. His look was so cold that she felt a sudden frost

her bones.

a look of innocence.” Dear, I’m

his arm

there briefly, looking lost, but soon

steps, then turned back to Miranda and, in a half–dazed voice, muttered, “She’s still

she finally caught up with Hansel, and together, they made their

glanced at her reflection in the mirror. She wore a seductive slip that clung to her flawless skin, and her face

robe and dried. his wet hair with a towel. As he made his way to the bar to pour a glass of red wine, a pair of delicate, fair hands slipped through the opening

body nestled close to his, and she nuzzled his ear with the light–hearted affection

while since you’ve shown me any affection. Don’t you.