When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

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“Every half a block along the way, there are signs showing the direction to the library,” Paul explained as they walked. “The north campus forms a large loop. If you go left, you’ll reach Solaris Hall. The library is to the right…..

Lionel listened carefully, nodding as he tried to picture the route in his mind.

Unexpectedly, as they spoke, Miranda appeared on the staircase. The two groups met face–to–face.

“Mom? Dad? Are you going out? It’s about to rain outside…”

Then she noticed Paul was there too. “Dr. Jefferson, what are you doing here?”

Mindy quickly explained the situation. After hearing the story, Miranda immediately thanked Paul.

The man simply waved it off. “No need for thanks, glad you’re back safe.”

The four of them began walking back home together.

“Thanks again, Paul,” Lionel said warmly. “You should come over for dinner sometime. I’ll cook, and you can try my specialty dishes!”

Mindy nodded in agreement.

their family, inviting people over for dinner was practically second nature.

off his cooking skills, while Mindy was purely being hospitable. After

to cook and enjoyed feeding others. If she made too much,

one to stand on ceremony, he nodded in acceptance of

Invitation.

you, practically begging him to come over. Afraid he won’t know how good your cooking

to be shown off! If I

“What a show–off!”

off her outdoor shoes and headed inside, she casually asked, “Dad, when did you and Dr.

develop over time. Paul and I both studied physics,

Mindy

the truth, “Don’t listen to him, your dad just

didn’t understand the complexities of physics, so she

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schoolers, they only learned basic physics concepts and had never been exposed to the more advanced fields of physics, let alone the intricate thesis discussions involved in complex

a one–sided manner, even if it wasn’t a real discussion. At least he

could only bury himself in thesis papers, with no one to understand his academic

was, until… he

“Paul really is something.”