When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0870

Madison’s words sounded blunt, but she wasn’t wrong.

Joli scratched his head awkwardly. “I… couldn’t remember your phone numbers, so…”

“What about Theodore? Don’t tell me his phone broke too?”

At the mention of Theodore, the light in Joli’s eyes dimmed considerably. “He’s still unconscious and still in the hospital, so he can’t use his phone…”

The three exclaimed in unison, “Unconscious?”

Miranda asked, “What happened to him?”

“Speaking of which, it does involve my family. It’s…”

Suddenly, a coughing sound came from the bedroom. Joli seemed to remember something and quickly turned toward the kitchen. As he left, he called back to the three of them. “I’m sorry, you guys take a seat for now. Julie, pour some water for our guests.”

Julie obediently fetched three rustic cups and began pouring hot water from a thermos. Madison quickly waved her hands: “Don’t trouble yourself, Julie! I’m not thirsty!”

However, she didn’t listen and still poured a cup for each of them.

“Thank you,” Miranda said.

You’re my brother’s friends,” she replied. Then, Julie pointed to the couch in a corner. “Please take a seat. I’ll go check

headed to

as soon as she entered the

handle with a cloth, lifted it carefully, and poured

was his mother’s daily dose

usually brewed the medicine all at once and divided it into three portions. The last two doses would be reheated later to save on firewood. Then, he poured

picked up a bowl of herbal medicine, walked through the living room, and into one of

medicine is ready. I’ll

“Alright.”

Chapter 0870

However, she politely stopped at the

and had a head of white hair. She was covered with a thick quilt that had been washed so

had faded.

it couldn’t mask the heavy

to describe the feeling, but the atmosphere in the bedroom

fed Wanda her medicine and food, wiped her mouth, washed her hands,

this, he left the room and

for him in the living room. His younger sister was looking at him

was so much to say,

had never encountered a