When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0859

“Yes,” Timothy answered calmly.

From a certain angle, he and Sam looked strikingly similar.

Timothy pried Nelly’s hand off his arm and strode away. As he passed Sam, he paused to pat him on the shoulder before leaving.

She stood frozen as she watched how calm and unaffected they both were. Then, something clicked, and her eyes widened in shock. “Sam! You already knew about this?”

She rushed over, grabbed his arms, and shook him. “You knew all along, didn’t you?”

Sam nodded. “Yes.”

“When did you find out?”

“I’ve known all along,” he replied.

Nelly let out a bitter laugh. “So, you both knew? All along I was the one left in the dark. My own husband and son made a fool out of me.”

“Mom, everyone has to face the consequences of their actions. Dad gave you a chance, but you didn’t take it,” Sam said.

“So, you’re saying I deserved this?”

“…If that’s how you choose to see it, then yes,” he replied.

Nelly fell silent.

…

to inform Aren

sat in silence for a long time. Finally, he said, “Perhaps this is

is Florence, and Sam is Sam. As far as we’re concerned, they’ve got nothing to

replied, though he

help but wonder, “What about me? What do I mean to you both?” But in

he was leaving, Fiona walked him to the door. He couldn’t

is not here. Don’t bother looking around,”

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Chapter 0859

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a bitter smile

man. But you and Min… it

she didn’t suffer much over the past 20 years. We’re grateful that Lionel’s been taking care of her. After spending

same thing. We don’t want to

want to mess up the peaceful life Min and Lionel have now. Do you understand what I’m

speech. The blatant

deepened. “You have

entertained the thought once. But Mindy had been through a lot, and she had finally reunited with her family after being apart for

ruin that? So, he

first time his father had gone there. In