When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0545

Both of them stood at the viewing platform together, watching the sunset.

The fiery red sun gradually set. It went from a full round sphere to a half sphere, then finally disappearing completely, leaving behind the lingering glow of twilight.

“Let’s go,” Miranda said. “It’s time to head back.”

“Alright, I’ll drive you home.”

A gentle breeze blew past as their gazes met. There was a calm look in their eyes.

In the car, Miranda answered a phone call. Then, she turned to Hansel and said, “Take me back to campus. My professor wants to see me.”

“Okay.”

As the sky darkened, Hansel’s car pulled up in front of Bedford College’s main gate. Hansel got out first and went around to the passenger side and opened the door for Miranda.

She bent slightly and stepped out of the car. After straightening up, she looked at Hansel. “I’ve fulfilled my promise to you. I hope you won’t go back on your word this time.”

her face and couldn’t resist the urge to

I truly understand my mistakes now. I really want to start over with you. Please, give me one

it when you made this request. But after giving it more thought, I realized there are

I agreed to spend a day with you,

wasn’t what he wanted to hear,

be made whole again. Once there’s a crack, it is impossible to return to how things were. I hope you won’t waste more time

I’m not worth it.

so you understand investment better than I do. Instead of sinking deeper into a project that’s bound to fail,

wound fully heal. What you need is just a bit of courage and enough time to heal.

at him and strode into campus, leaving Hansel standing at that spot in a daze. He

would still be waiting for him no matter when he turned

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Chapter 0545

first this time. She walked away

spread through his heart. The unbearable ache he felt was like a knife stabbing his heart, making him feel as though he might

as if he lost the strength to

passed before a concerned voice broke the