When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

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“I didn’t have time to exercise during the day, so I’m running a bit more tonight,” Paul replied.

Miranda stood at the same step and waited for him to catch up with her, and then they continued walking up together.

“Thanks for your help today. If it weren’t for you, we would have been kicked out,” Miranda remarked.

Paul waved his hand dismissively. “There’s no need for you to be so formal. Is five days enough? If not, I can try to negotiate with the administration once more…”

“No, no. Five days will be enough.”

The problem of poor fire safety involved the district fire department, and a notice had been issued for the necessary renovations. Everything had to be done according to the rules. Even if the chancellor tried to help, he wouldn’t be able to resolve a situation like this.

They were going to have to move out eventually. Given the situation, there was no need to trouble Paul further. He had already helped her plenty of times.

Time seemed to pass quickly as they walked together. Before Miranda knew it, they had reached the seventh floor after some small talk.

“Dr. Jefferson, goodnight. See you tomorrow,” Miranda said as she opened her door to go inside.

Paul smiled as well. “See you.”

finally closed his

his study and sat down at the computer. As soon

Why did

go for a run

You’ve been running back and forth all night. What’s

you lost your

really went out for a run again. Anyone would think you’re out looking for

heard of people going for a night

yourself… How many times have you

data myself. It’s pointless to rely

in his messages shifted from frustration to resignation as

Paul recalled an earlier scene of a woman standing alone in the hallway. The pale yellow incandescent light shone down on her, making her appear frail

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figure seemed

At least he accompanied her for that stretch of

from the heater spread throughout her

almost 11:00 pm by the time she was

on the couch and rubbed her temples wearily. Just then, her phone rang. She picked it up