When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0818

At the Garrison estate, Aren and Fiona had been preparing for their daughter’s and son–in- law’s visit for over a week. They meticulously cleaned every corner of the house, making sure everything was spotless.

Mindy’s old room was rearranged, with the single bed replaced by a double. Knowing Lionel’s love for potted plants, they even set up a small area near the sunroom. It was now fully stocked with pots and various types of soil

The festive decorations for Easter were all in place, filling the house with the spirit of the season. From top to bottom, the home radiated warmth and celebration.

Early that morning; Aren and Fiona dressed in newly made matching outfits, ready to welcome their daughter and son–in–law with vibrant energy.

“What time is it now?” Fiona asked.

Aren glanced at his watch. “Just past 11:00 am.”

“They should be here soon. The train arrived at the station a little after 10:00 pm, so it’s about time. Are the slippers ready?”

The housekeeper nodded. “Don’t worry, they’re all set.”

“Is the tea still warm?” Aren asked with concern.

“It is,” the housekeeper replied.

steaming hot to have the right flavor. Pour it

“Yes, sir.”

and don’t slice the fruit yet.” Fiona suddenly remembered. “It’ll lose its freshness. Wait until

“Got it.”

the bathroom? Was it cleaned again this morning?” Aren

the kitchen

ticking off an invisible checklist, the household staff somewhat bewildered. Finally, the sound of a car engine

“They’re here! They’re here!”

Mindy and Lionel stepped through the door,

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behind, Aren and Fiona stood waiting at the entrance. Watching their daughter and son–in–law arrive with

moment they had dreamed

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a feast that Fiona had carefully planned, featuring

it so much. And this one… and

though she

Mindy said helplessly, “stop focusing on

we’re eating!”