When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0905

On second thought, Sawyer figured that Sam was Miranda’s older cousin. It was normal for him to be annoyed after seeing through his intentions. After all, it was natural for families to feel protective over young women like Miranda.

Sawyer quickly put on a smile. “Mr. Cooper, you’re right. Since I’ve delivered the invitation, I won’t disturb you any further.”

Tactfully, he took his leave, and Fiona walked him to the door.

At this point, Joli also spoke up, “Thank you for your hospitality, Mrs. Garrison. The food was delicious, and the strawberries were so sweet. It’s time for me to head back now.”

“Oh, are you not staying for dinner?” Fiona asked.

“No, no. I still have some work to do.” Joli waved his hands hastily.

“Alright then. Make sure to visit often!”

“Yes, ma’am.”

Joli turned to change into his shoes.

Miranda called out to Ian Lane, the chauffeur. “Mr. Lane, please give him a ride back.”

Joli waved her off. “There’s no need. I can go back to the lab myself.”

“Who said you can go back to the lab?”

“Huh?”

“Mr. Lane, drop him off at the entrance of Bedford College and make sure he

goes

in.”

still wanted to go back to the lab and pull another all–nighter?

his fate. He shuffled out of the door and got into the

He stood there, looking unconcerned and indifferent. The more

are you particularly free

question was clearly a hint for

and nodded. “I just finished a project, so I’m not too

glanced at his wristwatch. “It’s

smoothly, “Alright, I’ll head back then. Luckily, I’ve

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reheating them. Mrs. Garrison, thank you for today, and sorry for the trouble. Please take

of him leaving. “How

Paul put on a troubled

It’s settled. You must have dinner before you

“Well… alright then.”

more like it!” Fiona

at a loss for words. What a line! Reheating leftovers in the fridge? He clearly said that on purpose so that he could

“See, it

He made no effort to

eyes.

the study. “I heard

“It’s that child, Sawyer. He came over to deliver the invitations for his grandfather’s

something big had happened. Why did he have to come over in person for something that an

I thought as well. But Sawyer said they needed to show their