When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0278

After leaving the bar, Hansel returned to the mansion. Meanwhile, Ingrid was sitting on the sofa in the living room.

As soon as she heard the door open, she rushed to greet him. Hansel treated her like she was invisible, walking straight past her and heading upstairs. Ingrid simply bit her lip in frustration.

In the master bedroom, Hansel lay on the large bed. This was the bed he once shared with Miranda, and memories of their intimate moments played vividly in his mind.

His breathing grew heavy, and a hint of longing clouded his eyes. “He cursed under his breath and went straight to the bathroom to take a cold shower.

He had only drunk two glasses that night, so his mind was clear, but Sam’s words echoed persistently in his ears:

“If you love her, why did you break up?”

“You just spent six years losing her…”

“You keep saying you love her, but everything you did was to trample on her…

“No matter how much love there was… leaving was only a matter of time…”

Each sentence felt like a nail driving into Hansel’s chest.

put on his suit and prepared to head to the office.

saw Ingrid emerging from

today and fried up some bacon.

replied with an expressionless

about some coffee? I know you don’t like it sweet, so

and her demeanor seemed compliant. It was as if the argument from yesterday

her face, a smirk suddenly appearing on his face. That smirk

that moment that people are truly different, and

usually the one to back down.

just take the initiative to ask him something

“Are you hungry?”

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stomach

out of

long as Hansel responded, it was understood that they had broken the ice and the

matters of principle, even if Miranda was the one to start the conversation, she would never apologize

Ingrid’s face and into her seemingly clear yet deeply scheming eyes, Hansel could only think of

Pathetic and lowly.