When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

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Chapter 0875

Chapter 0875

Joli hesitated before saying, “But…. will Micah agree to it?”

“Miranda and the others aren’t from our family, so it won’t offend Kenny and Shawn. Micah will agree if it’s for money,” Wanda reassured him.

“Alright.”

Miranda and the others exchanged glances before she spoke up, “Mrs. Clifford, we don’t plan on leaving.”

“Absolutely not!”

This time, it was Ollie speaking. It was only then that he realized he had raised his voice too much and sat back down awkwardly. “You have to leave. Kenny and Shawn will come back again tomorrow. Those two mad dogs are capable of anything!”

To ensure their safety, they had to leave at the break of dawn.

Joli nodded as well. “It’s too dangerous here. You should hurry back to Jandersville. Theodore is still in the hospital. I don’t want anything to happen to you too…”

The three decided not to argue further as they knew reasoning wouldn’t work.

Joli had meticulously cleaned out Julie’s room. Wanda took out fresh blankets and bedsheets from the cabinet and handed them to Joli to make the bed. “Alright, you all can rest now. I’ll wake you up in the morning.”

Miranda and Madison lay down.

Deep in the night, the world outside was silent. Madison had lost count of how many times she had turned over in the darkness. Finally couldn’t help but call out Miranda’s name.

what’s the matter?” Miranda

asked, “Are you…

honestly, “A

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so cold that her teeth chattered. “How could the South be colder than the North?” She suddenly thought that the hotel from the previous night wasn’t that bad

warmth. “Maybe we just haven’t warmed up yet. Let’s give it

“It’s already been so long,

was about to respond when she heard faint voices from outside the door. It was Wanda. “Julie, come here… Take these quilts and bring them to your room for

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young ladies‘

said, “Can’t Joli help

in their room. You can manage

“Alright.”

they heard a soft knock on the door. “Miranda, Madison, are you awake? I’m

to open the

gets colder at night. These two quilts are freshly fluffed this year and haven’t been used yet. If you’re cold, you can add them

“Thank you, Julie.”

“It’s no trouble.”

quilt down and went back to fetch the

warmer after adding an extra quilt

we really leaving tomorrow?” Madison

we do, the Cliffords are finished,”

I think so

demeanor became despondent as she said, “Now that I think back, I feel like I was too impulsive. If Kenny

once she took out her phone and threatened to expose them. However, she forgot that cornered dogs were the

impulsiveness today had almost brought danger to Miranda and

Clifford family was already struggling. Madison thought she was there to offer help,

her, “Don’t think that way. You were very brave to be the first to confront those scumbags. However, you should

Miranda. What shall we do