When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 1019

After lunch, Paul and Miranda took a stroll down the camps’s tree–lined path. Along the way, they ran into Christine, who was on her way back to the lab after lunch.

“Miranda!”

“Dr. Young.”

“I rarely see you around campus. What’s going on? Didn’t you head to the lab today?” Christine asked.

Miranda replied, “I have class in the afternoon.”

“Have you eaten?” Christine asked.

Miranda nodded. “Yes, I have.”

“With Paul?”

“Yes,” Miranda replied.

“Where?”

“The cafeteria,” Miranda said.

Paul couldn’t help but interject, “Are you keeping tabs on as?”

Christine snorted. “What kind of boyfriend are you, Paul? Miranda’s been in class all day, and you couldn’t even take her out for a nice meal? She had to settle for cafeteria food?”

He smartly stayed silent.

ease the tension. “Dr. Young I heard

out this morning, How did you

smiled. “I always follow your

was genuinely touched.

guy doesn’t even know what project I

lab respects each member’s

applied for the award under her own name. The lab

it’s about time. Paul, let’s

not going with you. I’ll take her

Christine looked confused

and Paul followed Christine. Before leaving, he turned

Okay.”

him. “Aren’t you

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you don’t like it,

laughed and then reminded him, “Just be careful on campus. Don’t

she added, “It’s not good for

was the second time someone had reminded

a thoughtful

get to where she is.” At that moment, there was no trace of humor on

gate after school. They went to the supermarket to

cook?” She knew Paul could cook, and he was pretty good at it. “I can’t always have you

for