When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

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Chapter 0864

Theodore wouldn’t take a risk like that.

Madison frowned. “The more I think about it, the more something doesn’t add up.”

Miranda’s expression turned serious. “…Yeah, it’s definitely strange.”

“I heard from a third–year senior that Joli’s parents aren’t in great health and often fall ill. Do you think that’s why he hasn’t returned to college?” Madison asked.

Sebastian stayed calm as he analyzed the situation. “His parents‘ health issues didn’t just start recently. He’s never missed class over it before. It doesn’t seem likely unless something sudden happens.”

“Like what?” she asked.

“Maybe their condition worsened, and they can’t manage without him. Or there could’ve been some sort of emergency keeping him at home,” he said.

Miranda added, “If it’s just an emergency with foli’s family, how do you explain Theodore not returning to campus either?”

“That…” Sebastian hesitated.

Miranda added, “Guessing won’t get us anywhere. We need to find a way to contact Joli.”

the next few days, they tried everything–phone calls, emails, leaving messages on social platforms, and even posting comments online. But their attempts disappeared into a

what do

to Christine, who then contacted the college to prevent any action from being taken against Joli and Theodore. But the college couldn’t

weeks is the absolute most I can negotiate, After that, it’s

have already passed, and we only have seven days left. What are

and forth in the lab anxiously.

you

college will

one could offer her an

that’s it? We just sit here

“We’ve done all we can. The rest… we’ll just have to

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Madison turned to Miranda. “What

hesitated momentarily before saying, “Let’s see if

“Are you saying you want to go to

out what’s really going on. A trip

“Then,

not safe for just the

Madison gave him a skeptical