When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0720

After some time, Miranda and Paul’s academic discussion finally came to an end, and Winter couldn’t help but let out a long sigh of relief.

“Don’t invite me to these academic meetups again. They’re so dull…” she muttered, then raised her hand to signal the waiter to bring out the food. As expected, it was all of Miranda’s favorites!

After dinner, Winter had planned to go shopping, but she got a work call the moment they stepped out of the restaurant. “Yeah, yeah! Will an extra day really kill you?”

Despite her complaints, she quickly ended the call and hurried back to the office. Before leaving, Winter turned to Paul and said, “Hey, it’s Miranda’s birthday, so make sure you keep her company! Give her whatever she wants!”

Paul nodded. “Alright.”

“Where would you like to go?” he asked Miranda with a smile once Winter had left.

“Anywhere?” Her eyes lit up.

Paul considered it briefly. “If it’s within my capabilities.

“Then could we go see where you make those multi–colored diamonds?”

“Are you sure that’s where you want to go?”

“Absolutely!”

“Alright.”

him to take her to a lab or a workshop, but to her surprise, he led her to a… factory? “Hey, Paul! Here again?”

afternoon, Mr. Ladley. Did

did! The cafeteria served stew today, and it was amazing! What brings you here? Didn’t you already finish making those diamonds? Your girlfriend liked them, didn’t

awkwardly while raising a fist to

Miranda bit

the lady you’re giving the diamonds

thing!” Griffin turned to get the

at Miranda, looking a bit embarrassed. “Mr. Ladley loves

nodded. “I

Paul led her to Workshop No. 7. It wasn’t very large, with no

Chapter 0720

explained, “I originally planned to synthesize the diamonds in a lab, but managing the wastewater was tricky, so I rented

noticed the workbench was meticulously organized. It was

jar in the top left comer of the

course.” He then

diamond fragments, some with colors that didn’t turn out right, others with imperfect cuts. Some were too large