When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

When fate plays its hand 927

Chapter 0927

Miranda sneered coldly. “Does this mean any woman with a bit of achievement must have climbed her way up by sleeping with men in your eyes? Speaking of which, let’s just take a look at Dr. Rachel Browne from Echo Bay Institute of Technology.

“Not only is she one of the country’s top astrophysicists, but she’s also a guest lecturer at the National Space Agency. Who did she rely on? Who else could possibly be more accomplished than her in that field? How dare you dismiss the efforts of an outstanding woman with just a single sentence?

“Is it because your thoughts are so filthy that you see everyone as dirty–minded as you? Or is it because your narrow and vulgar mind can’t comprehend the hard work and dedication of women who contributed to science?

“Before today, I thought everyone attending this summit were esteemed figures and knowledgeable scholars of science. However, it seems that is not entirely the case.”

Wyatt’s expression darkened with anger and frustration. As he was about to retort, Christine entered through a side door on the left. Her glasses reflected a cold glint as she fixed her gaze on Wyatt. “Dr. Saberton, I heard everything you just said. Miranda is my student.

“I don’t know what you’re insinuating or trying to imply, but I won’t allow my student to be subjected to humiliation and slander. Apologize to her right now!” Christine spoke in a commanding tone, like a mother hen guarding her chick protectively.

Wyatt’s face turned even uglier. He hesitated after another person joined in the fray as more people might start gathering to watch the scene. He still valued his reputation, after all. “I was just joking earlier…”

Miranda interrupted him, “That wasn’t funny at all.”

the hard work and contributions of women in academia, or slandering a

things wouldn’t end smoothly. More importantly, others inside were starting to

begrudgingly before storming off in

retreating figure and called out casually, “Next time, you

heard this, making his hurried escape look even

and asked gently, “Are

I even slapped

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“Good for you!”

Jefferson came at the

turned to Paul. “Paul, thank you for protecting Miranda

“It was the

clear that

three of them didn’t have any more interest in staying. They

was a faint fragrance lingering in

into slippers and went straight to the bathroom