When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0148

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“Who else would do something so barbaric?” Mindy was clearly enraged. She rarely spoke harshly, and barbaric” was likely the most offensive word she could think of.

Yet, Karen remained unfazed. With her hands on her hips, she smirked. “Barbaric? This is nothing. You haven’t seen real barbarism!”

“Are you admitting it was you?” Mindy widened her eyes in disbelief.

Karen’s eyes flickered. “Watch your words. Admit to what? Do you have any evidence?”

She continued, “Even if it was me, so what? Call the police if you’re so sure. The law requires damages over five thousand dollars to file a case. Do you think I don’t know that?”

Mindy was furious. Lionel stepped in, positioning himself between her and Karen. “Mrs. Larden, don’t push your luck! Our wisteria isn’t bothering you. We’re neighbors–why be so extreme?”

flowers, and the trellises near the shared

it’s not a problem doesn’t

rolled up her sleeves, ready for a confrontation. “Your flowers were blocking sunlight for

“their sharp edges are

not for planting vegetables. You say your crops have pests? Well, we’ve had swarms

built in my yard. Even if they extend a bit, they’re still within the shared space and don’t intrude on your property.

was not someone to mess with. Even Karen wouldn’t dare

big yard–grow flowers and act all high–class if you want. If

Lionel was

poor people try to act so

pushed him to the

corner and picked up the wet mop she had used to clean the bathroom the

if yesterday’s mop didn’t teach you a

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