When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

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Miranda was worried that the books might not arrive in time for Mindy’s birthday. Fortunately, they were delivered the day before.

Mindy held the books in her hands lovingly. “How did you know I’ve been looking for this set of classics?”

“You’ve mentioned it so many times that it would be hard for me not to know,” Miranda teased with a raised eyebrow.

Mindy huffed, “Well, you’re the one who stayed away from home for so long. Thank you, my dear. I really love this gift.”

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She gave Miranda a warm hug with a smile. Her gaze was gentle as she stroked her daughter’s hair. “I remember you always kept your hair long. Why did you cut it short?”

Miranda leaned against her and said playfully, “Do I not look good with short hair?”

“You look beautiful whether with long or short hair!” Mindy replied confidently.

A smile spread on Miranda’s face as she snuggled closer to Mindy.

done, you’ll have the interviews next, right? Shouldn’t you return to Elgerson

paused for a moment before murmuring,

keep you in Lumberville. Now that you’ve grown up,

“This time, I won’t disappoint

cooking in the kitchen. Holding a spatula, he saw his wife and daughter whispering. together. He

“We’re coming!”

bullet train back to Elgerson City. Her house felt cold and dusty since she had

fish in her tank. Luckily, Maroon and Ebony were still alive. She

to check the succulents on her balcony. They were still thriving even after going so long

and set about cleaning the entire house. Next, she changed the bedsheets and swapped the

was nearly 6.00 pm by the time she finished tidying

the nearby grocery store. Then, she began cooking leisurely under the warm, cozy lighting of the

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the streetlights outside lit up one

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suddenly paused when he reached the entrance of his apartment building and looked

had been dark for over a month. Now,