When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

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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.

parents are unemployed

dad owns over 80 buildings in the area and collects the rent. When tenants have issues,

call him to fix it.

was his own

was at a

“What about

parties on the yacht, and my dad enjoys deep–sea fishing. They go out to sea

yacht? What an

asked again, “So,

looked surprised. “Why would

complicated expression. She wore a simple T–shirt and shorts paired with flip–flops, not Crocs. It struck

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taken aback and thought his remark was rude. She snapped,

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

rent every day. They

to fill

when will we buy the CPRT

moment. “This is a group project. You