When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0138

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Chapter 0138

During winter break, the school was very quiet since most students were away.

The security guard saw Miranda at the gate and said, “You must be back from college for the holidays. Are you here to visit your old teachers?”

With some senior students still in class, he waved her in and added, “Just keep the noise down so you

don’t bother the high school classes.”

Miranda wasn’t there to see teachers, so she just walked around the field a couple of times. As she was about to leave, she passed by the school’s honor display case and saw her own photo.

The small caption under her photo read: “Miranda: 20xx Valedictorian of Lumberville High; Accepted into Bedford College’s Biology Program.

so she turned her head to escape it. Leaves swirled around her feet, and the

was about to leave,

she saw

night before that he’d be coming to the school that day to drop off test papers for

And here he was.

early! It’s Christmas. Aren’t you supposed to be with your family?” Judy Harper, a teacher about the same age as Lionel, greeted

staff quarters, though they didn’t live in the same building. Judy also taught physics and

ones.

in Judy’s class, but she

Hoven,” Lionel said with a smile, “it’s not too busy at

your daughter Miranda not home for

like her. Since she started college in Elgerson City, she’s

started to

off, “No need to explain. I get it. It’s really a shame. Such a bright girl with good grades, and now she’s gone off