When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

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“After every failure, my dad and I would reflect on our mistakes and find a more hidden spot, but my mom would find it every time without fail. It was like she had a camera on her.”

Miranda then paused after noticing Paul hadn’t spoken in a while. “Dr. Jefferson, are you listening?”

She turned her head, only to find herself gazing directly into his deep eyes. She froze.

Her hair had grown past her shoulders, and her hair tie had loosened after dinner. The night breeze had tousled her hair, sending it fluttering in all directions.

At that moment, she looked unexpectedly captivating

“Yeah, I’m listening,” he replied, his voice noticeably hoarse. “Your mom is very sharp, and she probably has a keen set of eyes.

Miranda looked away, her throat feeling a bit dry.

She swallowed before continuing. “Of course, she’s a mystery novelist!” Mystery novels relied heavily on logic and reasoning.

her the virtues of integrity and action, Mindy had shaped her very essence,

about you, Dr.

our childhood like?”

to reading, studying,

“…That’s it?”

things, but

it was Miranda’s bright eyes. As Paul glanced at the neon lights across the river, he felt an unexpected urge to

think it was when I was five years old,” he began. “I stumbled upon a physics book in my grandfather’s study–The Way Things

about physics. I didn’t even know what ‘physics‘ meant, but I discovered how fascinating it

beauty of heaven and earth, and analyze the principles of all things. The most incomprehensible

physics, but at

passion.

discovered physics, my world was dull and monotonous.” He paused as he turned to look at Miranda. “After discovering physics,

now, it seemed, there was someone else adding meaning to his world. His gaze was intense, burning

the first to look

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