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.”

closed his door

study and sat down at the computer. As soon as

you? Why did you stop

“Did you go for a run

“Seriously… You’ve been running back and

Have you lost

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

you tonight. I’ve heard of people going for a

How many times have

I’ll just check the data myself.

his messages shifted from frustration to resignation as Silas logged off in

standing alone in the hallway. The pale yellow incandescent light shone down on

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figure

least he accompanied her for that stretch of stairs, didn’t

Miranda took off her coat by the entrance of her home. The warmth from the heater spread throughout her body. After drinking a glass of warm water,

by the time she

the couch and rubbed her temples wearily. Just then, her phone rang. She picked it up and looked at the caller ID.