When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

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Silas said, “Still pretending you’re not into Miranda? You’re this worked up over her–it’s obvious you care. Guess I finally got you to admit it.”

Paul stayed silent.

Silas continued, “If you’re unsure, just ask her. Be direct. You said it yourself–Miranda doesn’t like people beating around the bush.”

Paul looked thoughtful.

“Stop dragging your feet! Wait too long, and she’ll end up with someone else. Let’s be real. You won’t get anything done until you clear this up.”

“Who says I’m not getting anything done?”

“Ha! You’re messing up basic data and still claiming that?” Silas pointed at the screen. ” Stubborn as ever.”

Paul glanced at the monitor, and a flicker of embarrassment crossed his face.

Silas patted him on the shoulder. “Good luck, bro!” He turned and headed back to his lab bench.

“When did you figure it out?” Paul asked suddenly.

Silas paused and smirked as he turned back. “Oh, the way you look at her gave it away ages ago. All those exceptions you made for her and the softer tone whenever you talked to her. Come on. Do you think I wouldn’t notice? Do you think I’m blind?”

Paul’s face turned awkward. “Is it… that obvious?”

“What do you think?”

talking about? Can you fill me

and

Paul an “OK” sign as

and asked, “What’s the big secret, Dr. Quinton? Is it a top–secret project even I’m not allowed to know

Silas, her gaze subtly shifted

smile. “Lizzy, you already said it’s a

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Chapter 0779

with his hands

expression couldn’t hide anything from him, and

he approached. He was holding breakfast for both

for your

Bryan raised an eyebrow.

one had

home earlier than usual. Standing at the apartment building entrance, he glanced up at Miranda’s apartment window. It was

lost interest the moment he opened the fridge. He ended up making a cup of tea and

typing. Half an hour later, he glanced at the time. Another half hour

the document, Paul leaned back and rubbed his temples. When he reached for

tea,

was empty, so he

the wall. It was already 10:00 pm, and Miranda still hadn’t

an engine outside broke

car parked on the street. Miranda stepped out, with Sam following close behind.

walk you