When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 1006

The next day, Miranda arrived at the lab to find Sebastian and Madison already there.

“Miranda!” the two of them excitedly called out to her

“How’s Mr. Hill doing? Is everything sorted out now?” she asked.

Madison nodded. “Yes, it’s all taken care of! Thanks to Seb-”

Miranda glanced at the two of them and smiled. “I almost forgot. Congratulations to you both for finding your happily ever after.”

Madison’s cheeks flushed red.

Sebastian’s lips curled up, and he replied meaningfully, “Same to you, Miranda.”

She raised an eyebrow.

Madison chimed in, “Exactly! Miranda, how could you not tell us you’re with Dr. Jefferson now?”

She had expected this and said, “Even if I didn’t tell you, you two already knew about it, right?”

“That’s different!”

Miranda retorted, “I did say I was going on a date. Wasn’t that obvious enough?”

Madison was at a loss for words. How was she supposed to get that? Was she at fault now?

returned to campus and dropped off some

here!” Silas immediately paused what he was doing immediately and greeted her

Quinton, long time no see. How

swamped with overtime.” He deliberately lowered his voice during the latter part of his sentence, clearly worried that

to ease up on the workload. One has to take one bite at a time,

he had found a

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the lounge. Dr. Quinton, can you inform Sandy and Mr. Sundale? The weather’s getting hotter, and I’m worried that

there’s no need to bring afternoon tea as well. I’ll go tell them

nodded. “Where’s

his break room. The faculty office called earlier. There’s probably something urgent,

“Got it.”

when she borrowed his lab, she had also used half of

his clothes. Miranda had pretended to be asleep that time to avoid any

door wasn’t locked, so she pushed it

toward her. He was holding a phone and arguing with someone on the other end.

expression softened inexplicably the moment

to come in and sit. He continued speaking into the phone, “I understand what you’re saying, but relationships should be

the same consideration regarding my position. Let’s discuss any further questions later.

that, he hung up

got up and walked toward him. “What’s wrong? It didn’t sound

just a

some documents on his desk. “I went to the dean’s office to submit some documents and

and skimmed through a few pages. “I just casually

was all in Danglish and