When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0816

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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.

thoughts to yourself. Don’t bring this up in front of

smirked. “Do I seem like

hesitated, then quickly answered, “No, of

“By the way, did you notice? Sam

he? I didn’t notice

said a word and just buried himself

Men his age are supposed to push themselves

hope so,” Fiona murmured while letting out

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and Paul was surprised to see

“Mimi mentioned you prefer lighter flavors, so 1 whipped up a couple of dishes with that in mind. I hope they suit

the meal. Feeling pleased

the impressive mountain of food on his plate,

coughed lightly, “Grandma, let us serve ourselves, You should

Fiona relented, but she still placed some

out a small sigh of

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

“Grandma, I’m not a kid, I

eyes,”