When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

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Chapter 1039

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“I do,” Paul said firmly. After a beat, he added, “As much as I want to, I’ll respect your decision. If you’re ready, we’ll tell them. If you’re not, we’ll keep it between us for now.”

Miranda chuckled. “Were you surprised when you walked in earlier?”

“Surprised? Not exactly, but it definitely caught me off guard.”

“I didn’t expect my parents to show up either. I’d already cooked and was just waiting for you to come home, then

Paul suddenly asked, “Do you like the flowers?”

“The purple tulips are beautiful,” Miranda replied.

As expected, his lips curved into a satisfied smile.

She continued, “I was going to sneak off to the bedroom and call you–or at least text you so you’d be ready. Who would’ve thought… you’d just walk right in.”

came up with

through my dad’s head, but he genuinely sees you

“But he insists on treating me like we’re

Then, she suddenly remembered something. “The first time you met

wait for her

words. After a long pause, she said, “Let’s tell them.

second, and then joy surged through

she smiled faintly. “You’re not someone I need to hide, Dr. Jefferson. Why keep

schooler sneaking around with a boyfriend, so there was no need to be

telling anyone tonight. I’ll pick up a gift

bedroom first. Wait a few minutes, then come out separately. We

loved creating surprises. Well, tomorrow Paul decided he’d give him one for real. But for now, they’d keep

back.” Mindy looked at her with

with an exaggeratedly dramatic tone, she asked, ” Where’s Dr.

“He’s out on the

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her acting was pretty convincing, but little did she

“Weren’t you supposed to bring

I just got distracted and forgot to bring