When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0428

“I just didn’t expect you to go so far for Miranda,” Hansel said, his voice tight with disbelief. He hadn’t realized Miranda meant that much to Sam–enough to make

him take such a reckless gamble and set up

this elaborate scheme.

“A scheme?” Sam laughed lightly. “Not quite. I simply gave them a little push, a minor convenience.”

As Hansel had pointed out, the plan was full of holes. If Sam had designed it himself, it wouldn’t have been so sloppy. If it didn’t kill Hansel, it would have at least made him suffer.

“If you couldn’t avoid such a simple trap, then you’d deserve to rot in jail,” Sam sneered. It was a risk–free venture for him.

If it worked, great–Hansel would be jailed or tied to Ingrid forever. If it didn’t, no problem; Sam was just happy to make Hansel’s life miserable.

“You’re despicable!” Hansel growled, clenching his teeth. “All of this, just to screw me over for a woman?”

Sam sighed. “She’s not just any woman..”

She was Miranda Sutton.

you’re some lovesick fool in front of

wouldn’t understand,” Sam

Is it that I don’t understand your selfishness or that

as some noble figure. If you truly liked her, why did you stand by and watch for six years while we were together?”

stood by while Miranda suffered, while her

so why would you care about something as trivial as morality? Let me tell you

mind had never felt clearer. “You let her get hurt and watched me push her to the edge,

sink into despair, and finally emerge

could you bear to see them hurt? What had Sam done?

you let me hurt her.

trap for me. Sam, what do you think Miranda would feel if she

Sam’s breathing hitched.

in a long while Happel

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Chapter 0428

and manipulation, and you, Sam, are the very embodiment of those

never love you. She only likes men like Paul Jefferson, someone clean and

But now, neither of them deserved