When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0670

“Mom!” Before Susan had even finished, Paul already knew what his mother was getting at. “I’ve already told you–I’m not interested in thinking about that right now.”

Susan held back for a moment, then asked bluntly, “Are you seeing someone?”

Paul froze for a moment as Miranda’s face flashed briefly in his mind. He eventually shook his head. “No.”

Susan didn’t buy it. “Then what’s with the suit? Did you pick it out alone?”

Paul glanced down at the bag in his hand and countered, “How did you know it’s a suit?”

Susan’s eyes flickered. “The logo on the bag is obvious enough. That brand only makes suits, so what else could it be? Now, are you going to answer my question?”

“It’s from a shopping trip with friends,” Paul replied coolly.

“Friends? Male or female? And what kind of friend?” Susan pressed on.

“Mom, did you call me back here just to ask about this?” Paul frowned. “If there’s nothing else, I’d like to get back to the lab.”

Susan studied him for half a minute. Paul’s expression was as controlled as ever; he hadn’t let slip a single hint. Just as she was about to say something more, Felix set down his coffee cup with a firm sound.

asked him to. He has work

want?”

just stand by and watch that flirt shamelessly try to

son home. Even so, she was far less panicked

changed your lady

as if

eyebrow. “What’s with the sudden interest in

husband and social events, so this sudden

“What, I’m not allowed

course.” Sam nodded. “Whatever makes

did switch

not a lady friend,”

“What

“She’s not just someone

you’re not together yet?”

his head.

me there’s a woman my son can’t win

over yet.