When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0124

At 8:00 am, there were already plenty of people out and about at the largest farmers market in Lumberville.

“Mr. Sutton! Here for some fish today?”

“Yes. Do you have any sea bass?” Lionel Sutton asked.

“Of course! I’ve set some aside especially for you,” the fishmonger, Mary Zimmer, said. She then took his selected cut and cleaned it up for him. “Here you go!”

Lionel took out his phone and asked, “How much is this?”

“Oh, it’s free of charge. You can have it on the house! You’ve helped my son, Flynn, a lot at school…”

“That won’t do. You’re running a business, so you have to accept my payment,” Lionel said, immediately transferring 30 dollars to her. That had to be more than enough to pay for the fish he was buying.

Mary was rather astonished when she heard the r. Hey, you didn’t have to…”

fication on her phone.”

Lionel answered, “I’d feel guilty if I didn’t pay for this. See you next time! I’m going to buy some onions now.”

“Oh, but Mr. Sutton, wait a minute…”

something I can help you

something like this,” Mary said, straightening out her

a number of spots for Earnest High students at the Physics Olympiad. I even heard that

a few

Flynn can get one of

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while.

Olympiads like these require students to have exceptional knowledge, even more than

compete with one another.

the standard of the Physics Olympiad questions is a lot higher than the questions students are used to in classes

that there are a few spots reserved for us in every subject, we usually only select students who are exceptionally brilliant in these individual subjects with a strong learning ability and competitive

“But Flynn’s a good student! He’s always among the top 20 scorers for his year at school. Is he still not considered brilliant in his studies with a strong learning

what I’m saying,” Lionel explained patiently. “Firstly, top scorers have a good overall performance in their exams across the subjects.

has already determined the list tudents who will be going for the Olympiads, so there is also nothing else that I

said, waving at Lionel with a forced smile

going off to another store

Come back

“What’s with all the bullshit about being good in

that the school already determined the list and there was