When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0595

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Miranda wrapped her arms tightly around Paul’s neck with her legs off the ground, clinging desperately to him.

At this moment, she was like a koala bear hanging on a tree. And Paul was that tree.

“I’m sorry, I’m sorry. I didn’t mean to, but that dog scared me…” Miranda apologized while fidgeting, trying to get down.

However, Paul’s hand was still resting on her waist. Even through her thick coat, Miranda could feel the hot and burning warmth from his palm.

Her cheeks reddened instantly, and the color spread across her face. Even the tips of her ears turned light pink.

“Dr… Dr. Jefferson…” Miranda used a little more strength to try and get down, but Paul’s grip was like an iron vise that locked her waist in place. She was completely immobilized.

“Are you scared?” Paul suddenly spoke, his voice hoarse. It wasn’t clear whether he was referring to the dog or himself.

Miranda nodded. “A little.”

“You jumped up yourself, didn’t you?” he asked.

even redder, like a tomato. “I’m sorry, I didn’t mean to. It was a

suddenly rushed out. There was nowhere to hide on the

despite her embarrassment. If she had to do it again, she was sure she would still choose to

Jefferson, um… Can you put me down now?” she

to Paul’s ears. As she spoke, her warm

waist, but his hands

sure?” He finally spoke after a while. His voice sounded even

had been knocked off by the clumsy dog, which it

at her beige cotton sock covering her shoeless foot, and then at the dirty stairwell. Instinctively, her arms tightened

“Dr. Jefferson…”

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Chapter 0595

want to get down

respond. She should get down, but

too hard, she might really jump

arms and

strong and steady as he held her securely against his chest. If she looked up just a

after flight of stairs without even breaking a sweat. He calmly carried her to

the pleasant

“We’re here,” Paul said.