, Chapter 0031 , At that moment, the staff’s voice came from the entrance. “The route malfunction has been fixed. Please stop pushing and instead move toward the exit in an orderly manner , With someone managing the crowd, the chaos quickly came to an end. , Miranda didn’t bother giving Hansel another look before leaving in a hurry. , Hansel freed his arm and followed her. , Ingrid gritted her teeth. “Hans, for me!! , Winter had already gotten out a while ago and was waiting by the ticket gates. , Apparently, a malfunction in one of the routes had nearly led to a fire. , Thinking about how Miranda still hadn’t come out, she’d wanted to rush back inside, but someone had stopped her. , Fortunately, Miranda came out safe and sound less than half an hour later. , Winter rushed over. “Are you hurt? I was so scared when I heard the fire alarm just now. , “I’m standing right in front of you in perfect health. Let’s go.” After today’s outing. Miranda was really tired. , Winter nodded. “Well then, let’s–wait, isn’t that Hansel?” Before she even finished , speaking, she saw Hansel walk out, followed by Ingrid. , “How did we bump into this unlucky bastard when we’re here to have fun?* , Miranda glanced over and immediately averted her gaze. “Don’t be mad. It was just a coincidence. Let’s go.” , On the way back, Winter only got angrier the more she thought about it. She pulled over and made a detour. , Miranda was stunned. “I thought we were going home.” , “I’ve decided that we shouldn’t go home yet. He’s just a man. There are more fish in the sea. Come, let me show you the world!” , Miranda was at a loss for words. , At 8:00 pm, the nightlife had just started. , Like a puppet on a string, Miranda was pulled into a noisy bar by Winter. , ©) 15 BONUS , The pungent stench of cigarettes was mixed with the scent of perfume. The strobe lights flashed green and red, and there were people crowding all around her. , In her casual clothing, she stood out like a sore thumb, , , , , Under the spotlight on stage, a female singer was singing a sentimental song. , Winter dragged her to a private room on the floor. Then, she asked the waiter to open a bottle of whiskey. Miranda couldn’t get used to the taste, so she asked for a cocktail with a lower alcohol content. , Nonetheless, after taking a sip, her face still ended up flushed. , She rubbed her heated cheeks with the back of her hands. “Winter, I’m going to the , bathroom.” , Winter waved at her. “Alright, be back quick!” , As Miranda exited the bathroom, she ran into Sam. Among Hansel’s friends, she was closest to Calvin. She didn’t have much of a relationship with Sam. , Thus, she simply greeted him politely. “What a coincidence.” , Sam had initially come just to have a few drinks with his buddies. He didn’t expect another unintended reward out of it. , “Are you here alone?” he said, looking at her familiar face. , “No, I’m here with a friend.” , “Hans?” , Miranda’s smile faded slightly. “No. You have fun. I should get going.” , “Mimi,” Sam suddenly called out. , That nickname made Miranda feel very uncomfortable, but she still forced herself to put , on a smile. “What is it?” , “Did you and Hans break up for real this time?” , “Is there such a thing as a fake breakup?” Miranda retorted. , Sam’s gaze darkened. After a brief pause, he nodded. “Okay, I got it.” , As Miranda turned around to leave, he took out his phone and took a photo of her back. for some reason. Then, he opened the WhatsApp group chat they shared and sent the photo there. , “Check out who I ran into,” he typed into the chat. , 2

/3 = , Calvin: “Damn, is that Miranda? Is this real?” , Zach: “Is that a bar?” , Calvin: “Do you still need to ask? It’s the one we always go to.” , Sam: “Why aren’t you saying anything, Hans?” , , , , Comments , , , , , Search the website on Google to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.