When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 1007

Paul asked, “Did I hurt you?”

Miranda said, “Are you crazy? We’re in your lab!”

“So?”

“This is your workplace. Do you think we’re at home?

How could he kiss her out of nowhere? What was he thinking?

Paul’s breathing was slightly heavy, “You’re only half right.”

“What?”

“We’re at the lab, but this is my break room. Don’t worry, it’s very private. No one will enter.”

Miranda was at a loss for words. Was privacy or the chance of someone entering the break room even the issue here?

“Shh… Don’t talk. I want to keep kissing you.” Paul brushed his nose against hers gently.

When she didn’t respond, he said, “Remember to take breaths in between.”

Miranda was rendered speechless. This was something she had taught him, and now…

M

She sighed. It turned out that men seemed to have a natural knack for figuring out things like this in no time. He was quick on the uptake.

“Mimi, focus.”

Miranda closed her eyes and responded to the kiss lightly.

Paul couldn’t help but smile when he felt her body relax against him. His kisses grew more daring. It was unclear how much time had passed before Paul let her go. He felt slightly out of breath while Miranda was gasping for air, like a fish out of water.

for the bottle of water on the coffee table. She took a sip and realized what he meant by his words earlier. He knew that she would feel

I can’t believe you’d do something like this!” Miranda

smirked, his eyes sparkling with amusement. “What do you mean?

bottle, she stood up and walked to the full–length mirror, muttering

as they both looked

flushed, and her lips were slightly swollen. Her beautiful eyes

as if to rest his chin on her delicate shoulder.

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Chapter 1007

touch her. His lowered gaze was unreadable, but the movement of his lashes was obvious. His lashes

the curve of her neck, inhaling the intoxicating fragrance of her

doing when a warm and moist

Jefferson!” she exclaimed

He sounded

to

heat from his chest spread through his clothes

voice husky. He said helplessly, “Don’t back away

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“I have something else to do, so I need to go now! See you

she tried to

pulled her into his arms. He held her in

told

you trying to avoid

She remained silent.

further, “Mimi, you’re the one who told me to be a little more

“No… No, I’m not.”

it! She and

she was stuck in a dilemma. This wasn’t a problem about being a little greedy, but

Paul asked, “Really?”