When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

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Lionel still seemed a bit reluctant to let go of the conversation. “That Paul guys is really something,” he remarked, taking a couple of sips of water.

He smacked his lips and repeated with admiration, “Really something…

Miranda couldn’t help but laugh. “Dad, the way you’re looking right now, it’s like you’ve just met your dream guy.”

“Nonsense! My dream has always been your mom!” Lionel declared.

…Okay, I’m full now.”

Since climbing the Elgerson Wall had exhausted them the previous day, Lionel and Mindy decided to stay in and rest. Miranda, of course, respected their decision.

After a good day of rest, the three of them ventured out again the next day. This time, they headed to the Old City. Miranda had booked the tickets a week in advance.

in historical attire. The photographer complimented her, saying, “Wow, lady, you have an incredible air about you. Every move you

After all, what woman

had a great eye, as

just like when she was a little girl. Surrounded by the familiar and comforting scent

usual, checked her email. To her surprise, she received a response from one of the bioinformatics journals she had submitted to.

everything before submitting, there was always a chance something was missing. To be safe, she decided to

library for a bit.

your time.

changed suddenly. What had been a blazing hot day quickly became overcast

concern. “It looks like it’s going to rain heavily soon. Mimi didn’t take an umbrella when she left. Let’s bring one to her. It’s not far and just a few

to head out. As soon as they stepped into the stairwell, they heard footsteps coming from below. The motion–sensor light flicked

back early

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and Mindy had

familiar with him.