When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0214

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Chapter 0214

Paul had just finished his class and had rushed over from the lecture hall. He was still holding his teaching materials.

“Bryan and Miranda just had a speed calculation contest, and the deal was that the loser would treat us,” Sandy explained. “Well, someone lost, and now we’re deciding where to eat tonight.”

Paul glanced around the group. He noticed Miranda’s bright smile and the cheerful atmosphere among them all. It seemed like all the barriers had vanished, and she had truly become part of the team.

A small smile formed on Paul’s face as well. “Alright, then let’s finish up early today and let Bryan treat us.”

I

“Huh?” Sandy asked, somewhat puzzled. “Dr. Jefferson, I haven’t even mentioned who lost. How did you know Bryan’s going to be the one paying?”

Paul responded, “Was it not Bryan who lost?”

Sandy sighed, “Yes, he did.”

groaned internally, feeling

asked, “Lizzy, are you joining

“No,” Elizabeth curtly replied.

up eating at a nearby food truck. Despite Sandy being the most vocal about wanting to be treated, when it came to picking a place, she thoughtfully

savings to support his education until he

money back home every month,

making it a practical choice. While it wasn’t as upscale as the restaurant Paul had chosen last time,

eyes on the road while expertly steering the wheel. Miranda

her eyes. They were bright and sparkling like black onyx, brimming

chuckled and asked, “Are you really

“Yes, I’m really happy. Just now, when Sandy said goodbye, she even said that she’ll see me tomorrow. And Dr. Quinton,

the group’s earlier aloofness, but she

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keenly aware of it.

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hadn’t made it too obvious, but she still felt the subtle ways she was treated differently. Yet today, Miranda sensed that the gap between her

red light. When he turned his head, he caught a glimpse of Miranda’s sparkling eyes, which seemed to hold an entire galaxy within

and