When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0510

“I–I got tired and thought I’d pull over to rest for a bit. But then I ended up falling asleep…” Zach explained.

Without another word, Winter circled the car. She opened the passenger door and slid inside. “Perfect. You can give me a ride home.”

Zach chuckled. “You really don’t hold back, huh?” Despite his words, a wide grin spread across his face. Alright then, might as well help to the end. Buckle up!”

With that, he floored the gas pedal, and the car shot forward.

“Whoa, slow down!” Winter shouted. “I’m not ready to meet God just yet, and definitely not with you!” Zach smirked. “What? Wouldn’t it be romantic? We could die together and share a grave–ha!”

Winter rolled her eyes. With how things were between them right now, they’d probably get buried in separate cemeteries.

20 minutes later, they arrived at Winter’s apartment complex.

“Just drop me off at the entrance,” she said.

“No way! I’m driving you all the way inside. Zach spun the wheel and drove straight into the underground parking lot.

As soon as the car stopped, Winter opened the door and stepped out. Thanks.”

“Wait, you’re leaving just like that?”

Winter paused. “Do I owe you cab fare or something?”

not. We’re close, right?

out,” she

had dinner yet.

“So?”

about I come up, and you make

up.

anticipated this. “No worries, I saw some instant noodles in your pantry last time. I’ll make those

shrugged

the car, locked it, and eagerly

glanced at him. “You could’ve just gone to a

love instant noodles. Got a problem

thumbs–up, “As expected of

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Chapter 0510

under his breath, feeling the

apartment, she typed in the door code, but Zach sneakily tried

Missed the last part,”

looking back. And Zach, as if it

kitchen, she said, “Help

her room, leaving him to his own devices. He wandered around, glancing here and there, before rummaging through the fridge. Sure enough, there really

a decent selection. He picked a bottle of red wine, opened it to let it breathe, then popped it in the fridge for a quick

the time the noodles were almost ready, he