When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0816

+25 BONUS

Aren then stepped into the kitchen, asking Fiona if she needed any help. She shot him a look. “Even if I did, you wouldn’t be of much use. When have you ever done anything in the kitchen?”

“Heh… fair point. But I can keep you company.

Fiona glanced toward the living room. “That Paul seems like a great young man. Handsome, well–mannered, with an impeccable background.”

She added, “The Jeffersons are a prestigious family, and more importantly, they’re known – for their strong family values. You never hear of any scandals from their side!”

Aren raised an eyebrow. “What’s all this about? Although I agree, Paul is quite impressive.”

She gave him a knowing look. “Don’t you think he and Mimi…”

“Hah! Don’t start imagining things. The man said it himself–he’s just a friend. You’re reading too much into it.”

“I’m not imagining anything,” Fiona replied, a touch defensive. “But whether it’s just friendship or something more, shouldn’t we at least look out for Mimi and make sure she’s in good company?”

“She’s not a little kid anymore! Who she befriends is her business. We shouldn’t interfere,

11 Aren said.

I’m not trying to meddle… I’m just sharing my thoughts about Paul.

bring this up in front of Mimi. You’ll

seem like the type to lack

quickly answered, “No, of

lowered her voice. “By the way, did you notice?

didn’t

in. He barely said a word and just buried himself in work. You didn’t pick up on

Men his age are supposed to

while letting out a

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dinner, the houselsonquer brought the dishes to the table, and Paul was surprised to see two of

lighter flavors, so 1 whipped up a couple of dishes with that in mind. I

thoroughly enjoying the meal. Feeling pleased by

mountain of food on his plate,

let us serve ourselves, You should eat

relented, but she still placed some

then let out a small sigh

favorite,” Fiona said, using the serving spoon to add food to his plate. She

I’m not a kid, I can serve

all kids in my eyes,” she