When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0404

Miranda couldn’t believe Zach told her to contact Sam

Zach replied, “Well, Sam is the owner.”

She was left speechless. After everything, it had come back to someone she knew.

Miranda sighed as she ended the call and reluctantly dialed Sam’s number.

She wasn’t joking that day when she told him, “You’re too good at playing the game. I really should keep my distance.”

He was too cunning, and one misstep could lead her into his trap. So, the best and most effective solution she could come up with was to stay away.

Yet, just as soon as she’d made that decision, she found herself reaching out to him again. How embarrassing.

Zach put his phone away and glanced at Winter, who was still sound asleep on the bed. Suddenly, he seethed angrily and grumbled, “Who told me to be here on time and not a minute late?

“And here I am, waiting 40 minutes while you’re still in dreamland. Doesn’t that bother you at all, Winter?”

She stirred slightly, rolled over, and went back to sleep.

marched over to her side

of a man but found nothing.

of anger rise within

the air and smacked him in

sat up in the bed and looked annoyed. “Are you done? You’re so loud. Why do you talk so

Nobody interrupted her sleep.

that she was yelling at

he was about to explode. Fine, he would walk out. Who cared about her anyway? But just as he turned to leave, ready to give her a dramatic exit, something stopped

Zach cursed under his

woke up. She yawned, tousled her messy hair, and looked completely at ease. Suddenly, she paused and asked, “Why are

the couch across from her, replied dryly. “If I left, then do you expect to bring nothing

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meet my mom?”

invited her over for the weekend. Winter had agreed without a second thought, and today was

her on the phone yesterday, Winter had been busy and said, “Sure, see you tomorrow at 9:00 am. If you’re one

He showed up on time while she was still

“Did I really