When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

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While Miranda chose a car, Paul didn’t say much. But he stayed by her side and always offered a gentle reminder whenever she overlooked something. What kind of friend would do that?

From the moment they stepped inside, his focus was entirely on her. The care and attention in his eyes were unmistakable–there was no hiding it.

It was just like those newlywed couples Freya had seen before. Even if Miranda and Paul weren’t newlyweds, they definitely looked like a couple. That was probably why Freya had asked the question.

This wasn’t the first time Miranda had dealt with such a misunderstanding. She avoided looking at his face and waved it off. “No, you’ve misunderstood.”

Freya quickly apologized.

Paul didn’t say a word, but his gentle gaze remained fixed on Miranda.

Freya looked confused and wondered if they weren’t actually a couple.

While shopping across the street, Nelly suddenly remembered her car needed servicing, so she decided to swing by the dealership. As she stepped out, she was surprised to spot a familiar face.

She tipped her hat up, blinked, and then took another look. Sure enough, it was Paul, Susan’s youngest

son.

familiar, but Nelly couldn’t quite place where she had seen

out her phone. She snapped a few pictures of them from behind. Then, she sent them to Susan with a text message. “Hey Susan, is this Paul? Does he

the beauty salon, Susan saw the message and jumped up without noticing that her mask had slipped off. She immediately asked Nelly for the

The wealthy women accompanying Susan were startled by her sudden reaction and asked in

put on a smile. “It’s

hadn’t been clenching her teeth, her words might have sounded

something urgent I need to handle, so I’ll have to

don’t worry about us. What matters is the task

confused. She mumbled, “But… Mrs. Jefferson, you

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sure it’s okay to leave

care about any of that. She marched straight

Where are they?”

Nelly was surprised to see her

at the

“They were, but

backs, she immediately recognized