When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0402

After 30 seconds, Madison’s phone chimed with a text message. She glanced at the screen and saw a payment notification.

On the other end, her father, Mason Hill, said, “Sweetie, did you receive it?”

“Yes, I did.”

It wasn’t one million but 1.5 million dollars. She was delighted that her father sent an extra 500 thousand dollars.

“Don’t skimp on food or enjoyment. If you need more, just ask me. You hear me?”

“Mhm! Got it, Dad!” Madison ended the call and put her phone away. When she turned, Sebastian and Miranda were staring at her.

Madison–blinked in confusion. “I got the money, but why are you guys looking at me like that?”

He narrowed his eyes and crossed his arms. “Madison, you’re not being honest with us.”

“Huh?”

“You mentioned before that you live in a rural village, right?” he asked,

Madison replied, “Yes, but my home is surrounded by commercial districts and luxury apartments. The environment is great and lively.”

Sebastian was speechless.

“So, your parents are unemployed but manage apartment

over 80 buildings in the area and collects the

to fix it.

Mason was

was at a

“What about

throwing parties on the yacht, and my dad enjoys deep–sea fishing. They

What an uncommon

asked again, “So, your family isn’t

surprised. “Why would you think

She wore a simple T–shirt and shorts paired

said, “Honestly, you

aback and thought his remark was rude. She snapped,

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where I’m from. My dad wears flip–flops all year long. even when he’s out collecting

couldn’t believe she had just mentioned her father collecting rent every day. They exchanged a glance and

rent in flip–flops led them to fill in the rest of the story

got the money, when will we buy the CPRT measuring device?” Madison’s

thought for a moment. “This is a group project. You shouldn’t