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?

campus and dropped off

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

Quinton, long time no see. How have you

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

on the workload. One has to take one bite at a

in approval, as if he had found a kindred spirit. “See, Miranda knows me

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lounge. Dr. Quinton, can you inform Sandy and Mr. Sundale? The weather’s getting

enough, there’s no need to bring afternoon tea as well.

nodded.

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

“Got it.”

and found Paul’s break room. Back when she borrowed his lab, she

while he came in to change his clothes. Miranda had pretended to be asleep that time to avoid

door wasn’t locked, so she

his back turned toward her. He was holding a phone and arguing with someone on the other end. He looked over immediately when he heard the door

inexplicably the moment his

sit. He continued speaking into the phone, “I understand what you’re saying, but

with the school’s challenges, I ask for the same consideration regarding my position. Let’s discuss any further questions later.

up

walked toward him. “What’s wrong? It didn’t sound like a

just

further. Instead, Miranda placed some documents on his desk. “I went to the dean’s office to submit some

flipped through the documents and skimmed through a few pages. “I just casually

content. It was all in Danglish and filled