When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

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Karen’s expression darkened.

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Lionel said, “Oh, and by the way, I just used this mop to clean the bathroom. I haven’t had a chance to

I wash it yet, but it should be fine. Our toilet isn’t very dirty, so it’s probably not an issue. I’m sure you won’t mind, right?”

Karen was clearly disgusted.

“Ugh! Dad, didn’t you forget?” Miranda chimed in, “I poured the leftover food from yesterday into the toilet. Even though I flushed it, it still looked greasy. Mrs. Larden, do you think you might smell of grease

Miranda and Lionel took turns being as unpleasant as possible. Karen’s triumphant expression quickly turned as dark as the bottom of a pot..

“Why you- Karen’s nose twitched as if she could actually smell the grease.

“Just you wait!” she snapped, then hurried off to wash away the grease.

moment, Miranda dubbed

relieved, Mindy still disapproved of Miranda’s actions. “You’re a girl. You shouldn’t be swinging

so annoying,” Miranda said,

the mess. “Once the weather clears, I’ll fix the trellises and move

While it wasn’t a major issue, he

silent, then she asked, “Dad, don’t you think people like her will just

could get away with this today, she would likely do it again. As

know what kind of person she is. But we

before. Let’s just stay above it and not let her drag us down.” “And what if we didn’t live here?” Miranda

Lionel dismissed the idea as childish, knowing that moving away was not a practical option for

property prices soaring, their savings would only stretch

commuted daily between school and home, so the convenience of their

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a whole night of snow, the

the time Lionel and Mindy got up, a warm breakfast was already set on the table. It included oatmeal,