When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0664

“Sorry!”

“My apologies-”

Paul and Miranda both spoke at once and stepped back simultaneously. Their eyes met, and beyond the awkwardness, there was a hint of something else brewing

Miranda stammered, “You…

Paul began, “I.

“Dr. Jefferson, maybe you should go first?” Miranda offered.

Paul looked down slightly, seeming to ponder or perhaps wrestle with his thoughts. When he looked up again, it was as if he had made a decision. “Miranda, actually, I-”

“Look! I’ve finished sculpting!” Trapper interrupted him.

With her face flushed with embarrassment, Miranda seized the opportunity to escape the moment and turned toward him. “So fast?”

Trapper grinned. “What can I say? I’m just that good.” He handed the clay figure toward her.

Miranda took one glance and couldn’t help but frown. She shouldn’t have held any expectations.

While the previous figurines had at least some semblance of facial features, this one had none. It was just two vaguely human shapes with their heads leaning together….

What! Miranda’s eyes widened. This pose…

human? It’s really hard

when you two were

where the

gaze, looking elsewhere as he cleared his

me point it out again–this

need!” Miranda hastily

“Huh?”

said seriously, “I see it

You’re not just

“Really.”

my figure sculpting wasn’t that bad, but you all didn’t believe me! Trapper shouted

live stream chat was going crazy

can feel the secondhand embarrassment from

spare them! The girl is about

afraid she’s going to

‘Can someone please

it’s yours,” Trapper offered, extending

stepped back in alarm. “N–No need for

said it looks like

a loss for

take it,” Paul said, reaching for the figurine. However, Miranda quickly

Trapper called after them, scratching his head as he watched them leave.

chat was

think about it! With that pose you sculpted, the