When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0476

+25 BON

Sam said, “Miranda grew up in a loving family. Do you know what that means?”

Hansel turned to face him.

kaway

Sam continued, stressing each word, “It means she had the heart to love and the courage to walk away without regret. She was willing to stand against everything and everyone for what she believed in when she was with you.

“It’s a shame you couldn’t see that. Miranda’s actions and unconditional forgiveness might make it seem like she was blinded by love for you and everyone else

“But I see it differently. She was all in for the man she chose and for the decisions she made, giving everything without holding back. And all she ever wanted in return was for things to end as well as they began.”

He knew how to hit where it hurt.

Hansel staggered, and his eyes reddened. “Are you trying to rub it in?”

“You can see it that way.” Sam shrugged. He didn’t even bother to deny it.

from a family like that has a clear vision of what she wants in love. She seeks something complete, accepting, untainted–a love without

wasn’t a choice made

always been the type to strategize and to plot every move carefully. In the past, he

right–pursuing love didn’t have to clash with ambition. Still, something inside Sam stirred and urged him to abandon his

to act on impulse for Miranda, just this once. Maybe there would be another moment

with a thunderous bang. Calvin and Zach, standing just behind it, nearly jumped out of their

is going to bite someone’s head

say he

come in and clear away the shattered pieces on the floor. While they worked, he brewed

and give this a try. It takes three brews to bring out the flavor, and it’s even better when it cools

and sipped as he tried to discern any difference from ordinary tea. He couldn’t quite taste it, but he kept

his belly and let out a loud burp. “I think pass on another cup. I’ve had my

+25 BONUS

Chapter 0476

head with an expression that said, “You have no idea what you’re missing

closer and asked curiously, “So,

savor the flavor. But his gossip radar was fully tuned in. He mused, Go on.

eyebrow. “You think I’m

as meeting her parents?”