When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0385

A tall, handsome man stood before Miranda. He was offering her a bouquet of yellow roses, but her. expression didn’t look pleased.

Yasmine clicked her tongue. “Pretty girls really do have the advantage. It’s only been a few days since school started, and someone’s already going after her?

She added, “By the way, Willow, you’re not bad–looking yourself. How come no one’s giving, owers?”

Willow simply smiled, unfazed by Yasmine’s attempt to provoke her. “Is that even comparable?”

“Hmph! Acting all indifferent, huh? I don’t believe for a second you’re not jealous!” Yasmine scoffed.

Willow’s smile remained unchanged.

Yasmine threw one last jab before walking off. “If you pretend too much, it just turns into hypocrisy.”

As Yasmine strode away, Willow’s smile slowly faded.

A short distance away, two male students stood together. Joli asked, “Did you remember everything I just told you?”

Theodore scratched his head, scanning the scene ahead. Suddenly, he exclaimed, “Oh!”

Following Theodore’s gaze, Joli saw the moment Hansel handed Miranda the flowers. He frowned slightly. “If you want to go further in academia, don’t let trivial things like relationships distract you.”

Joli!”

seems to be one of Dr. Young’s

and even had the audacity to publicly mock Sophie, saying that corruption

It was pretty cool!

showed little interest. Apart from that initial glance, he didn’t look in their direction again. “Come on, I’ll take you

quickly waved his hand. “No,

that’s already losing its bristles or the face

I

new ones.

New things cost money.

reflection of his

town, but Joli had left earlier, attending Bedford College

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had to work hard. He had to

known each other since they were kids, Joll felt a responsibility to

were luxuries in this unfamiliar Having once endured hardships himself, Joli couldn’t help but

buy them for you,”

his hands. “I’ve got money. My folks