When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0838

Chapter 0838

Miranda would turn and playfully hit his chest while he pulled her into his embrace…

“You’re up?” Willow was surprised when she turned and saw Hansel there.

Hansel was jolted back to reality and nodded. “Yes.”

“Um… I couldn’t get a ride last night, so I stayed in the guest room. I figured your stomach would be uncomfortable this morning after a night of drinking, so I thought I’d make some light breakfast. You… don’t mind, do you?”

“I don’t. Thanks for the thought.”

“Thanks for letting me stay the night,” she said. “It’s just a token of appreciation. Breakfast will be ready soon!”

Hansel walked over to the dining table, pulled out a chair, and sat down.

Shortly after, Willow brought out steaming hot pumpkin soup and freshly fried eggs. She served Hansel a bowl, placed it before him, and handed him the soup spoon.

Hansel was accustomed to being served by staff, so he took them without a word of thanks. However, Willow couldn’t help but pursed her lips, a look of grievance flashing her eyes after having done all this.

these things, yet his entitled attitude left her feeling slightly hurt. Her tentative testing of the waters didn’t escape Hansel’s notice, but he couldn’t care less. In fact, a faint trace of

chosen to stay the night, and she was the one who got up early and made the pumpkin

decision, she should bear the consequences of those choices

looked at the bowl of pumpkin soup before him, and his gaze softened. He took a sip, and it tasted even more similar

she noticed his pleasure. Her effort wasn’t in vain. He seemed to

it?” she

should eat too. Once we’re done,

Willow fell silent.

:.

Miranda woke up and came downstairs to

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already up.

a savory aroma. Having roast lamb on Easter symbolized rebirth and new beginnings. Aren and Lionel were engrossed in a game of chess. Their intense match was at a critical stage. Both

Why not sleep a little

head. “Everyone’s already up. How can I

smiled and said, “It’s normal för children to sleep

or cry. She was already in her 20s. How was she still considered

favoritism couldn’t have been more