When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0209

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Hansel finally realized that Ingrid was far more cunning than he had imagined. He used to think she was pure, sweet, and innocent, but in reality, it was the opposite.

He felt like a fool, deceived and manipulated by her schemes. Not to mention, it cost him… Miranda.

If it wasn’t for her, how could things between him and Miranda fall apart like this?

Thinking about it filled him with even more disgust; he didn’t want to step into any place where Ingrid was present. Thus, he had been staying at the office for several days, avoiding his home.

Meanwhile, Ingrid was too afraid to call him directly, so she kept reaching out through Evelyn to urge him to come back.

Pressured by his mother, Hansel reluctantly returned to the mansion, but he refused to have any more. involvement beyond that.

When he got back to the mansion, it was already 8:00 pm. As soon as he opened the door, he saw Ingrid waiting there, reaching out to take his coat.

Hansel sidestepped her and walked straight past, heading toward the living room. Ingrid’s hands froze midair, and she bit her lip in frustration.

She was wearing a light–colored, loose–knit dress, with her long hair draped over her chest. Her outfit gave her a gentle and appealing look.

for Evelyn. “You wanted me to come back, so I did,” he said flatly

“Stop right there.”

paused and said with an indifferent tone, “I’m tired. I need

attitude. “Come with me. I have something to

Hansel frown, but he eventually followed her. Once in the study, Hansel sat down and poured himself a glass of water, sipping slowly and paying no mind to Evelyn’s displeased

Evelyn snapped, casting a sharp glance his knew her son’s personality all too

way. She

was as cold as ice. He was someone who’d wish a long

I wanted this baby? Wasn’t it you who forced

bitterness. Evelyn understood his resentment and frustration, but there was no way she would give up

matter what you think. The baby in Ingrid’s belly carries the Johnson family’s blood. Whether

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Chapter 0209

Now that I know, the baby must be born safe and sound” Evelyn declared

baby is born? You don’t

baby. Whether you marry her or not

a moment. “It’s not impossible, but I

“What condition?”