When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

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That was until Minnie Garrison’s disappearance. Everything changed.

This shift was closely linked to the fact that the elderly couple had been living abroad for a long time

Thinking of his aunt, who was still missing and whose fate remained uncertain, Sam couldn’t help but glance at the elderly pair. If she was never found, that regret would probably stay with them until their final days.

“Sam, I’m a little thirsty,” his grandmother suddenly said.

“Grandma, please wait a moment. I’ll go get some water,” Sam responded before turning to Miranda. “Are you busy right now?”

“Not really. Is there something I can help with?” Miranda asked.

“Could you keep my grandparents company for a bit while I go get the water?” Sam requested.

“Or I could go buy it,” Miranda offered; she had come down for water anyway.

Sam shook his head. ‘Grandma has a delicate constitution and only drinks a specific brand of alkaline water. They don’t have it nearby, I need to go to the imported goods supermarket across the street.”

I’ll stay here with

said before heading

Miranda’s hand and gently guided her to sit beside her. “Dear child, Sam said

we met through a mutual

loosely described as that “mutual

I see… It’s rare for him to make friends with ladies. You’re the first one!”

that it was only because Fiona hadn’t seen how often Sam used to change girlfriends as casually as

back, and everything’s changed so much…” Aren said with a touch

emotion in his voice, Miranda began talking about

about the city with ease and familiarity,

Lumberville. Do you know Lumberville? It’s

there in my younger days. If I get

his age and the fact that he had

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younger folks would avoid even making eye contact with him, let alone chat comfortably. But Miranda seemed

you?” Fiona asked as she shifted her gaze to

her questions one by