When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0910

Paul tapped on the counter with his knuckles. “Your ID is needed to register your personal details.”

“Oh, right…” Elizabeth quickly rummaged through her bag.

The people waiting behind her were beginning to grow impatient. Out of courtesy, they didn’t say anything rude. Instead, they just let out a few sighs of exasperation.

After some effort, Elizabeth finally found her ID and handed it to the receptionist.

By then, Paul had received his room key and turned to head for the elevator. He seemed to have no intention of waiting for her.

Elizabeth grabbed her room key and hurried after him. “Dr. Jefferson, wait for me!”

Both of them got to the seventh floor and entered their respective rooms after scanning

their cards.

Elizabeth’s eyes darted around. Before Paul could close the door to his room, she suggested with a smile, “Dr. Jefferson, shall we have dinner together later?”

Paul glanced at his wristwatch. “I have an online meeting to attend. You should eat on your own.” With that, he closed the door, leaving Elizabeth speechless.

the door opened once more. Elizabeth’s eyes brightened, thinking he might have changed his mind. “Dr.

academic events within the country. I hope you’ll cherish this rare opportunity to observe and learn as much as

understand.” Elizabeth

matter. He said

was how Elizabeth

Elizabeth had come to genuinely learn or for some other reason. Nonetheless, he had given her the necessary

tired from the long journey. After eating a light meal sent up by the hotel, she went straight to bed. It was important

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her energy with two full days of the conference

her bedside for easy

out her luggage. Then, she made herself a cup

tea, Miranda enjoyed the distant view while replying to messages from Madison and Sebastian. When she grew tired, she

was already evening by

the thermos and noticed half of the water was consumed. She

just come out of the room across from Christine’s. They were momentarily taken aback when their

you staying across

the room next door. “I’m staying here. This is Dr. Young’s