When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

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Madison said, “We were all there at the time. It wasn’t like the lab was unattended. The machine was just in standby mode because we weren’t using it temporarily. We were going to use it again later. Who in their right mind would cut the power?”

Miranda already had her suspicions, but she needed more proof. “Let’s go check out the lab across the hall,” she suggested.

Madison looked confused. “Why check theirs? That lab is for a different department. It has nothing to do with us.

Sensing something strange, Sebastian quickly followed along. “Just go. Why are you asking so many questions?”

Madison was speechless. Since when did he get so bold?

When the three of them reached the other lab, they noticed the corner of the room had a full set of fire safety equipment installed.

“What?” Madison was dumbfounded. “That wasn’t there last month!”

They checked several more labs, and without exception, all of them had been outfitted with the necessary fire safety gear. Where equipment had been missing, it was now in place.

chill ran down Madison’s spine. “Are

lab in the building had suddenly been updated with the required

inspected and caught in violation. But now it was clear that someone was

laugh and led them

recognized the three as Christine’s postgraduate students. Miranda, in particular, stood out, as she was the first of the year’s cohort

scene at that faculty meeting when her accomplishment was announced was still

on a friendly smile, especially after Paul and Sam had both hinted he

been ordered to shut down for rectification?” Miranda

heard about it.

essential items? Second, I heard this was supposed to be a random inspection. So why, of all places, were we the

expression tightened. “What are you

continued, “I imagine the college has certain safety targets it needs to meet, right? If a lab fails,

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sure a smart man like you wouldn’t do anything to sabotage your own reputation. But who’s to say someone else isn’t setting you up for a fall? If we go

flashed with uncertainty. “What exactly

whether all these so–called

that, she turned and left,