When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0319

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Miranda arrived at the lab around 7:30 am. No one else was there yet. Suddenly, she heard a noise coming from the break room.

Along with the sound of footsteps, Paul emerged from the break room. They both froze when their eyes

met.

Paul remembered how he had fled in haste last night and felt a little uneasy.

On the other hand, Miranda recalled the guilt she felt at pretending to be asleep and the scene she accidentally witnessed… She also felt equally awkward,

“Morning,” Paul spoke first.

Miranda nodded. “Morning.”

With that, she quickly darted to her lab bench and started burying herself in work. She even forgot to put her lunch in the fridge.

Paul said, “I’m heading to the pantry. I’ll put it away from you.”

Miranda hesitated before speaking, “Thank you, Dr. Jefferson.”

During lunch break, Miranda left the lab. As soon as she stepped out of Solaris Hall, she noticed Sam standing nearby with his hands stuck in his pockets.

slacks, with his collar slightly open. Instead of looking unkempt, his casual look had a certain charm to

you wait long?”

“I just got

matter

exam paper Dr. Sanchez prepared for his students‘ final exam. He’s too lazy to do it himself, so he asked me to solve it and write

old man was determined to do as little work as possible. Matthew

even the worst part. The worst part

the answer key. However, he said that he didn’t trust my answers when I

“What’s the

he was

can’t you check them

hearing Christine say that Miranda was busy with her experiments and thesis recently.

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Chapter 0319

about to agree when Sam remembered something and had a change of heart. He nodded seriously. “You’re absolutely right. It’s best

so busy, I’ll deliver the answer key to her

no need to hand it to her in person. You have

“That won’t work.”

“Huh?”

much better than

wasn’t anything that needed to

off, “It’s settled then! I’ll take the papers to her tomorrow.” Then, he happily left with the

was that brat so