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Chapter 1041

“Good night, Miranda,” Paul said.

“Goodbye, Dr. Jefferson.”

As Lionel reached the door, he saw the two exchanging friendly goodbyes.

Paul’s door was already open, though the lights were off. He turned to look at Lionel and said, “Mr. Sutton, get some rest.”

“Oh! You too!” Lionel quickly replied.

Afterward, Paul closed the door behind him..

Everything seemed just fine.

Lionel turned to Miranda. “Paul’s a good guy. He’s polite, well–mannered, and caring.”

“Really?” Her lips curved into a smile, though her voice remained steady and neutral, with no hint of giving anything away.

“What else did you expect?” He sounded defensive. “I don’t just call anyone a friend. You think I’d let some random person into my circle?”

He’s not exactly old enough to be my elder,

as they

about age. Besides, he’s your professor. If he’s not treated as

to herself,

them inside,

a quick chat with

two really hit

Mimi, Paul’s a good guy, and he’s really

full of depth. Upon closer inspection, there was

don’t bother putting the chessboard away. Leave it. Paul and I will need

stared

day, the sun was blazing

yoga, and within just half an hour, she was already sweating. By the time she finished her shower, Lionel had prepared breakfast and

“Mimi, perfect timing. I made some savory pancakes. Take a plate over to Paul. He should still

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“Okay,” she agreed immediately.

added seasonings, made more pancakes, and garnished them with chopped scallions. It was

be careful.

took out the key, unlocked the door, and

behind her and glanced across the hall at her house. She muttered, “Great. No

she entered, she heard the

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