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…

even human? It’s really

It’s the pose when you two were

where the mouths

averted his gaze, looking elsewhere as he cleared his

it? Let me point

need!” Miranda hastily

“Huh?”

“I see

not just

“Really.”

sculpting wasn’t that bad, but

stream chat was going

the secondhand embarrassment

spare them! The girl is about to

afraid she’s going to burst

probably thinking, ‘Can someone please shut

offered, extending the figurine to

back in alarm. “N–No need

said it looks like you

a loss for

said, reaching for the figurine. However,

taken it yet! Trapper called after them, scratching his head as he watched them leave. Turning back to his phone,

was

about it! With that pose you sculpted, the woman