When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

When fate plays its hand 926

Chapter 0926

Paul came looking for Miranda after asking a waiter for directions.

Unexpectedly, he saw Wyatt chasing Miranda just as he approached. Paul blurted out those words in that moment of urgency when he saw Wyatt reaching out to grab her.

Wyatt’s hand froze in midair.

Meanwhile, Miranda was momentarily stunned. Then, she walked toward Paul with a smile. ” Dr. Jefferson!”

Paul sized her up to ensure that she hadn’t been harmed before letting out a sigh of relief.” Why did you come outside? Isn’t it cold out here?”

His tone was gentle, a stark contrast to the way he had just berated Wyatt moments ago.

“It was a little stuffy inside, so I came out for some air. I didn’t expect to encounter a mad dog here. Had I known, I wouldn’t have come out.”

Miranda’s clear expression of disgust stopped short of pointing at Wyatt and calling him a mad dog directly.

Wyatt gritted his teeth in anger. Suddenly, he sneered. “I was wondering whose student would dare to be so brazen. No wonder. It turns out that you’re Dr. Jefferson’s student.

taken in such a beautiful young student. Teaching her… must be quite rewarding, right? Come to think of it, you always seem to be surrounded by beautiful women. I can’t help but

Paul’s name in the mud with

major national project. Wyatt

crossed paths during the selection for the Top Ten Most Influential Young Scientists, where Wyatt faced another humiliating

a few times throughout

of it now that the opportunity presented itself

of them mockingly. “Dr. Jefferson, I thought you were honorable and virtuous. Turns out that you’re just picky. You only go

Shut up-

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fist, Miranda’s slap landed on Wyatt’s cheek

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out, and the air seemed to freeze over

widened in disbelief.

What, do I need to

nothing but a scheming harlot who sleeps her way up

to slap Miranda, but Paul intercepted him and flung his

sneered, “What