When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0575

“Do you know him, Miranda?” Jack asked casually

Miranda nodded. “Yes, I do.”

“Of course!”

She and Sam answered at the same time.

Jack raised an eyebrow. He sized him up from head to toe and back again, his expression growing more disdainful by the second.

Sam wasn’t fazed by the scrutiny, he calmly pulled out a chair and sat right next to Miranda.

“Go ahead, take a good look–maybe then you’ll realize your competition and step aside Sam sneered in his mind.

Meanwhile, Jack thought that he was seriously bold.

“Miranda, aren’t you going to introduce us?” Jack tilted his chin toward Sam. “This guy doesn’t look like someone you’d know

“What does he mean by that? What does he look like then?” Sam thought, picking up on the underlying sarcasm instantly

And it seemed Miranda was unusually tolerant of Jack, as she genuinely started introducing them

“Yes, Miranda, introduce us. This guy doesn’t look like someone you’d know, either,” Sam shot back sarcastically.

Jack’s face darkened

seemed they were already a hundred rounds deep in their silent duel Miranda frowned, sensing the tension

Why

met have such animosity? Were they really about to go head–to–head like a pair of

said finally “This is Sam Cooper, my acquaintance and the

this is Jack Sutton, my cousin, who currently runs a

Sam blurted, “Your cousin?”

muttered, “He’s

other, each a

didn’t know you were Miranda’s cousin. My mistake. Let me

He raised his glass in return. No need to be so formal,

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Chapter 0525

mentioned you’re running a

Do you know much about the

invested in a couple of companies specializing

companies.

in smart home renovation in the country–they’ve both gone public in recent years, expanding impressively. Looks like you’ve got a

I just happened to invest in

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“just casual“-it was all money on the line. He’d be a fool if he believed that