When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

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Miranda pushed the door open and stepped out. She called out to the man tentatively, “Jack?”

He turned, and a second later, his eyes lit up with surprise. “Mimi?”

It really was Jack! He was Leonard and Rena’s only son.

Jack didn’t have an umbrella, so his T–shirt was half–soaked, with water dripping from the ends of his hair. Miranda quickly took out a tissue and handed it to him. “Here, dry yourself off. Although it’s still summer, getting your hair wet can make you catch a cold.”

“Thank you.” Jack accepted the tissue. As he wiped his hair, he couldn’t help but exclaim, “You’re still as thoughtful and considerate as you were when you were little.”

The bookstore was connected to a neighboring mall. Since they ran into each other and it was raining outside, it only made sense for the two of them to grab a meal together.

Miranda called Mindy to let her know that she wouldn’t be coming home for lunch. Mindy only asked a few questions and hung up without saying much.

by the window. The large

a few signature dishes based on the waiter’s recommendation. She turned to look out the window while

a moment and then smiled shyly. She and Jack

vividly remembered that Jack would always bring her delicious food whenever he

some of the happiest

got busy with her studies and relationship in college, while Jack

him through the early

a business with some friends. He was so busy that

Slowly, they drifted apart.

it felt awkward to reach out after being silent for so long.

without realizing it. Fortunately, in their case, they were

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was still the same girl he remembered. Introverted, beautiful, and with eyes that constantly

Those six years had left her exhausted. Looking back now, she