When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0619

“Sit down.” Joseph insisted.

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“Mr. Banks, do you not understand what I’m saying? I’m very busy, and I don’t have the time to spare…”

Joseph shouted, “I asked you to sit! Are you deaf? Do you need to narrow your eyes at me while I talk to you? Who do you think you are? I show you some respect, and you think you can walk all over me?

“Don’t forget who helped you rise up the ranks in the first place and who has been securing resources for you every year! Do you think your paltry achievements would be enough to snatch funding from Christine without my help? Indeed, a dog that is too well–fed will bite the hand that feeds it!”

Sophie was completely stunned by his outburst. “You… How could you…”

Joseph had never lost his temper at her like this before.

“I’ll repeat one more time. Sit. Down!”

Sophie didn’t dare to defy him. She pulled out a chair and sat down obediently.

looking for me?” she asked, speaking with

table and threw it right at her face. “Why? You still

she got hit right in the face with the invitation, Sophie didn’t dare to make a sound. Puzzled, she picked up the invitation

“A lab opening ceremony? How is that

Mr. Sinclair just threw the invitation in my face earlier and said that

chancellor? She… she’s just-” Sophie couldn’t find

wouldn’t be so easily resolved now that the administration was alerted about

deep breath and gritted her teeth. “In any case, I don’t believe Miranda’s group really managed to build a lab. It’s probably just a bluff to throw us

He said, “Now that the administration is aware of this, our only way out is to expose Miranda’s team

calm now because the higher–ups hadn’t looked

tomorrow. I don’t believe they can conjure up

believe it either. Since Miranda’s group has made such a public display, we can’t just sit

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heart sank. “What do

to enjoy it rather than us alone. If Miranda wants