When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

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Paul and Miranda quickly pulled away, their breathing rough and uneven. The sight was no less than another provocation for Lionel.

Miranda murmured, “Dad, why did you suddenly come out…‘

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Lionel pointed at her, his finger trembling. “You… you… Were you hoping I wouldn’t come out? And then what? Then you two could do what?”

Miranda fell silent. What could they possibly do in broad daylight? That question…

Paul quickly composed himself and greeted Lionel, “Hi, Mr. Sutton…”

“Don’t! Don’t call me that!” Lionel snapped. “I treated you like a brother, and here you are calling me ‘Mr. Sutton

? So this was your real intention all along, huh?”

Paul tried to reason with him, “Please, let me explain. I-”

“Explain what?” Lionel demanded. “That I treated you like a brother, while you were out here kissing my daughter? Or that you befriended me with ulterior motives?”

later, he finally said “I’m sorry, Mr. Sutton. I’ve always respected you as an elder. I never saw

like a volcano. “So what you’re saying is that I was being too enthusiastic and

How did he even

made him

arm. “Why are you just

pulled her inside the apartment and

the impact. He could

dragged Miranda into the

on the couch and glanced at her furious husband, who looked like he was ready to murder someone. Then, she shifted

said calmly, “Explain. What’s

loudly, his words tumbling out like beans spilling from a bag, “I just went downstairs to take out

I can’t even say

himself to say the word. Instead, he curled his fingers together, forming a mouth–like shape, and pressed them against each other. “Just like this in broad daylight! Out in

Mindy remained silent.

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saying anything?” he

was asking our daughter,” she finally said. “Tell me, what’s the situation? How long have