When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0898

Madison sighed. “You don’t get it.”

Sebastian gave her a puzzled look.

“I’m so stressed out,” Madison wailed.

“What can I do to help?” When he saw the tears in her eyes, Sebastian panicked.

“I’m not getting enough sleep… Can I cut the morning run by ten minutes?” she sobbed.

“Sure,” he said.

Madison paused and was surprised by how easily he agreed. She even wondered if she should have asked for more.

Sebastian seemed to read her mind. “No more than ten.”

She didn’t say anything but accepted it nonetheless. Her tears weren’t fake, and she was really on the edge. The pressure was overwhelming, and the exhaustion was taking its toll. But she quickly gathered herself.

“Okay, back to work!”

Madison wrapped up her tasks for the day, stretching with a long yawn, and breathed a sigh of relief. She finished half an hour early, which made her feel pretty proud. “Seb, are you done?”

“Almost,” he replied.

we see a movie

believe she was inviting him to a movie. His heart raced, beating

didn’t respond, she asked again, “You

He nodded eagerly. “Yes”

Miranda. “There’s a comedy that just came out yesterday, and it’s getting great reviews.

Sebastian blinked in surprise.

Madison wasn’t

have work

hadn’t expected Miranda to join them but wasn’t disappointed. She

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to eat? I can grab it for

be long You’d be wasting time coming back,” Miranda

push yourself too hard,” Madison

Miranda replied.

of her lab coat, locked the door behind her, and left the lab. She drove today, and the trip

parked and took the elevator from the garage to the first–floor supermarket. She needed to restock some essentials and grabbed

and check out. As she reached the apartment building, she ran into Paul, who

shopping bags from her

not bothering