When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0773

Madison said, “We’re not exactly close, but Theodore is a really nice guy. Last time at the botanical garden, everyone just stood there. But he was the only one who stepped up to help. I haven’t forgotten that.”

Sebastian replied, “You’ve got a great memory,

She blinked in confusion.

“Everyone you meet is ‘a really nice guy.‘ Do you just like handing out compliments?” he asked..

Madison said, “That’s not… Hey! What’s gotten into you?”

Sebastian said nothing.

At the main gate, Hansel leaned casually against his car. He glanced at his watch now and then as if waiting for someone.

He didn’t have to wait long since Willow arrived shortly after. She jogged over with flushed cheeks and slightly uneven breathing.

She had deliberately avoided her usual bulky winter jacket and opted instead for a coat that accentuated her figure.

She had even styled her hair into a neat bun instead of leaving it down and clipped it with a pearl hairpin. The look was fresh and elegant, with a hint of charm.

“Have you been waiting for a long time? Sorry, I forgot my scarf when heading out, so it took me a little longer.”

unreadable, but his gaze wandered and

sight and spotted Miranda. Her heart sank

Why else insist on meeting at the campus

She clenched her fists and took a deep breath. Then, she

smile as she walked

Miranda! I didn’t expect

smiled faintly. “I’m not the only

smile stiffened as if just noticing Sebastian and Madison. “Oh,

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of nowhere? Sebastian and I have

“Sorry. I guess

and you didn’t notice me? Just how focused were you on Miranda?

gave a strained

mind,”

arm around Willow and looked at Miranda. “Hey! We

nodded faintly. She was even more distant than when she

“I saw