When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

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Chapter 0913

After posting the photos, Miranda put her phone away. She was completely unaware of the chaos unfolding in the comment section.

The two of them headed back as it was getting late. Unexpectedly, they ran into Elizabeth again in the hotel lobby.

“Dr. Jefferson, Miranda,” she greeted them with a strained smile. She couldn’t stand seeing the both of them walking side by side through the entrance, chatting and laughing.

Paul was gentlemanly, while Miranda radiated beauty. There was a harmonious, natural chemistry between them. Anyone observing them would have mistaken them as a couple.

Paul gave Elizabeth a slight nod in acknowledgment. Miranda didn’t even bother to nod. Instead, she only offered a faint smile. Then, they walked past her and entered the elevator together.

Elizabeth was rendered speechless. She had been sitting in the lobby for so long, waiting for Paul to return. She was planning to stage a coincidental meeting and create an opportunity to talk to him.

However, the outcome wasn’t what she had expected.

Suddenly, Elizabeth felt like a joke. It was all because of Miranda!

she stared in the direction they had left. She had fought hard to

up his spot voluntarily. Putting on a constant smile, she pretended to be gentle and considerate throughout the

a mall to buy a diamond ring. That very evening, Bryan

vague answer in order

was dreaming about their future together, “You attended last year’s conference, right? That’s so nice. I’ve never been to one

and consoled her, “Don’t worry, there will be more chances in

there are more chances. You and

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before giving her a promise. “Next year. I’ll definitely

true? But what if you’re chosen again next year? That would mean I’d be taking

girlfriend, and we’re going to be family in the future. What’s mine is yours. Besides, seeing you improve makes me happy. Why wouldn’t I be okay with it?” Bryan

why wait until next year? Can you give me your spot at the summit this time, please?” Elizabeth finally seized the opportunity and

her blankly. For a brief moment, Elizabeth felt like he might see through

too eager and explained herself awkwardly, “I’m sorry. That was selfish