When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0826

+25 BONUS

“Why not sit down with him, talk it out, and explain what’s bothering you? Can’t you just tell him what you’re unhappy about and what you expect from him? Wouldn’t that be a more effective way to solve the problem at its core?” Mindy suggested.

Nelly clicked her tongue, her tone dripping with disdain. “There it is–that face of yours.”

She sneered. “That calm, detached look, like every difficult situation becomes so simple in your hands. As if you’re the only smart person in the world, the only one who can come up with solutions!”

“If I could actually demand anything of Timothy, why the hell would I come to you?” she roared, her voice filled with fury.

Mindy’s expression turned serious. “You’re his wife. Isn’t it natural for a married couple to communicate, to discuss things together?”

Nelly let out a hollow laugh. She bit her lip in frustration, and it seemed they might draw blood. “He doesn’t even treat me as his wife!” she spat.

Mindy was silent for a moment. Then, after a long pause, she raised her eyes and spoke with clarity. “I’m sorry, but I can’t meet your demand.”

“What do you mean by that?” Nelly’s eyes narrowed. “Are you saying you want to rekindle your relationship with him?”

“First, your demand is unreasonable. Why should I agree to it?” Mindy’s tone was calm but

firm.

you ask, does that mean I can’t even talk to him anymore? That we have to treat

obligation to give you any guarantees, just as

the end of the

how many times it was explained

started walking

“Aren’t you afraid I’ll tell your

Timothy? Do you think he’d still treat

11

Chapter 0826

then turned back with a faint smile. “Go ahead, tell

not afraid?” Nelly stammered, her voice

I be? He already

+25 BONUS

say? Lionel knows about you and Timothy?” Nelly’s

disbelief.

my memories, he

“And

just tell him?” Nelly’s

Mindy nodded. “Of course.”

angry?” Nelly’s voice