When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

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For years, Mindy had dreamed of having her mystery works published again. She’d approached Edith countless times, but Edith always had an excuse to push it off.

And now, someone was suddenly telling her that her work could be published.

Warren continued on, “If you agree, we’ll immediately apply for an ISBN, contact the printing company. and start engaging the promotional media for all the pre–release preparations.

“Then, it will be about typesetting, printing, marketing, and launching. We expect the entire process to be completed within two months.

“As for the royalty and future earnings split, this is our initial proposal. But of course, you’re welcome to share your thoughts, and we can discuss and negotiate further.”

It was clear Warren had come well–prepared. The royalty rate and revenue share he proposed were more than generous. He even brought a contract along.

Mindy went from being shocked and overwhelmed at first to listening intently. Finally, a calm settled over her.

“Mr. Warren,” she began, taking a deep breath, “I’m sorry…”

the moment he heard her

you’ve offered are indeed very generous. The issue is with me… I

and wary of everyone. Warren spoke sincerely, but so had Edith when she first approached her years

bitten, twice

Harrison, I completely understand how you feel. Anyone

and clear–minded as a mystery novelist would be

contact information. If you decide to move forward, I hope Ten Directions Publishing will be the first partner

you.” Mindy accepted

placing a USB drive in front of her. “This contains the electronic drafts of

had them proofread. While we can’t publish them right now, these corrected drafts

Mindy asked in astonishment, her breath

grew serious. “I apologize for doing it

now, all that work would be for nothing. Was it

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Warren replied. “By skipping the proofreading stage, we’d have saved at least half a month in preparation time

you weren’t afraid of