When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0512

“No more for me,” Winter said as she set down her wine glass and stood up.

Drinking too much could lead to trouble, especially with a man in the house. She knew her limits.

Zach paused mid–drink. “Why are you leaving already? We haven’t even finished the bottle.”

“What, you think my place is some kind of bar? You want to drink until the sun comes up?” Winter shot back.

“It’s already open, and it’s perfectly aged. Seems like a waste not to finish it.”

“It won’t be a waste. I’ll save it and drink it tomorrow by myself.”

Zach speechlessly stared at her.

Winter pointed at the clock on the wall. “It’s late. Time for you to go.”

He grumbled, “Why are you like this?”

Winter raised an eyebrow. “Like what?”

“You call me when you need me, but the moment you’re done, you kick me out. Do people really act like that?”

“What do you expect? Am I supposed to ask you to stay the night?”

his girlfriend’s place, right? Even if we’re faking it, shouldn’t we at least

staying

He glanced at the screen, and a smirk tugged at his lips. “Speak of the devil.”

so late? What’s up?” “Where are you? Phoebe asked, her face appearing on the screen. “This doesn’t look like your place.” Zach chuckled.

Phoebe sounded surprised, “Don’t try to

Here, let me get her to say hi.

a bright smile and

So you’re really together! Are you

“Mhm, Winter replied sweetly.

properly.

Graham. I’ll dry

Zach help

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Chapter 0512

“Okay…”

looks beautiful on you.

wrist, where the royal emerald

Graham, you’ve

joy. “I’ve got plenty more like that. You can wear whatever you

Phoebe’s only son. In the future, all of her jewelry and

thought, “Not if I can help it…” Even so, she kept

I’ll leave you two lovebirds

Graham,” Winter