When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 142

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Jenny stifled a chuckle as her eyes fell on the basket of fruit Lionel had brought. “Mindy, did you get cherries too? They seem a lot smaller than the ones Rena bought.”

Mindy’s smile faltered slightly. “Well, our family can’t compare to Leonard’s.”

Jenny chuckled, “Exactly! Leonard’s family is unmatched.”

Miranda smirked and casually asked, “Aunt Jenny, what fruits did you bring?”

Jenny’s smile stiffened.

Miranda pretended not to notice Jenny’s awkwardness and reached for the bag by her feet. “Let’s see…. apples, pears, oranges…”

None of them were seasonal or expensive fruits.

“You really picked well, Aunt Jenny. These are the kind of fruits everyone regularly eats,” Miranda said.

Jenny found the remark harch but couldn’t pinpoint what was wrong with it. “Yes, yes. I wanted to buy things everyone likes…”

Jenny came from a privileged background. Her parents worked at the power plant and held minor official positions. As their only child, she grew up without financial worries. Despite this, she was quite stingy with her family.

Jenny, that’s very

manage

her throat. “That’s enough. Let’s eat the

a cherry into her mouth. “It’s

looked to her husband for some comfort, but Harold

more. They’re crunchy and sweet!” Quincey urged her to

sighed. “All you two do is eat. You’re just here to torment

figure out what was wrong

it was noon. The housekeeper had come out from the kitchen

longer. Leonard isn’t

everyone is

hour passed, and Rena started glancing toward the

we can’t keep

How about you,

not hungry,

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anyone hungry?” Anna then turned to

The room fell silent.

then, we’ll wait a

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