When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

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However, Hansel looked utterly worn out. He shut his eyes to sleep, tuning out everything around him.

Out of nowhere, Luke burst out, “Wow, that’s breathtaking!”

Ingrid turned to see what he was staring at and spotted Miranda emerging from one of the beach huts. She was wearing a black two- piece bikini with a skirt, and a white chiffon scarf as draped loosely around her neck, fluttering elegantly in the sea breeze.

“Good heavens! She’s the spitting image of a Channelle muse! She’s downright stunning!” Luke blurted out.

Ingrid gave him an icy stare. “You think she’s pretty?”

Luke nodded vigorously. “Do you know the founder of Channelle, Arial

Channelle? She wore a black dress and a white veil walking down Silvershire Avenue in Franelia. The wind caught the hem of her dress and sent her veil twirling gracefully into the air-”

Ingrid clenched her jaw. “And what about me? Do you think I’m beautiful?”

“Absolutely, you’re stunning,” Luke replied instantly.

how do I stack

cay as a

but if pushed, I’d say she might

fair, and her wavy hair flowed loosely down her back, lending her an effortless

modest two–piece skirted bikini with the skirt’s hem reaching her upper thighs. Moreover, it

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skin was so fair that the

and revealing. These outsiders

like a rare jewel amid a swarm of flashy bikinis. Her

Ingrid even madder was what happened

up sharply, his eyes fixing on Miranda, Confusion, surprise, admiration, regret, remorse,

Miranda had been nothing more than a fragile blossom that Hansel had tended to meticulously over the years. Her life of affluence had kept her.

to be a refined and sophisticated lady. In reality, she was just a fortune hunter. She even went so far as to fake studying in the library and

probably out of cash. and was now on the hunt for

she did was scoop up the scraps Ingrid had already tossed

if other men gave me roses, would you be jealous?” Ingrid moved closer to Hansel, tilting her head and leaning on his

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