When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 729

Chapter 0729

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Just as Miranda took a couple of bites of the roasted potato, she glanced up and saw a familiar figure standing in front of her apartment building

Paul was there, as always. He was committed to his nightly runs, and despite the biting cold, it wasn’t unusual to see him out exercising. But today, he wasn’t dressed in his usual athletic wear

Instead, he was in a tailored cont. His posture was upright, and his expression was slightly serious It felt less like a coincidence and more like he was waiting for her

“Dr. Jefferson,” Miranda greeted him with a smile as she walked closer

Paul returned her smile, but his gaze faltered when it landed on the bouquet of blue roses in her arms

“Went out for some fun?” he asked.

“Not exactly,” Miranda replied. “I picked up my car from the dealership after repairs, and then I went to a

piano concert.”

“Those flowers they’re quite unique,” Paul noted

Miranda’s face lit up. “Dr. Jefferson, take a closer look. Can you see what’s special about them?”

better Paul lowered his head, studied the roses briefly, and touched the petals “Cultivated

was classic Paul–his sharp instincts as a former biology

“Exactly!” Miranda nodded enthusiastically.

you get them?”

deciding to tell

subtly. “Why would he suddenly give you

my

piecing

“Yeah,” Miranda admitted.

thin, restrained line. His hands

flesh steaming slightly in the cold. “Dr. Jefferson,

you.” He accepted

probably hard for you to hold both “Now finished with her sweet potato, -Miranda reached out to take the bouquet back and free

Paul replied “You already peeled the

Chapter 0729

the bouquet in one hand and eat the sweet

over a year now, haven’t we? I still remember when you first moved

already made up my mind to end things and

it’s all behind me now. I remember you once said that time is the best medicine. There’s no need for self–pity or rushing the

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