After breakfast, Miranda left for work, while Paul stayed home instead of going to the lab. "Mimi…" he called after her. Miranda was already at the stairway. She turned back at the sound of his voice. "Yes?"Paul walked up to her and leaned down, planting a kiss on her forehead. "Come home early."
"Why are you here?" Miranda asked.Paul raised the stackable lunchbox in his hand. "I'm here to bring you lunch."Joli was taken aback.Great. Everyone around here had their lunches delivered except him!Annoyed, he turned and stormed back to the lab bench. "Lunch? Who needs that anyway? Work is eve
Miranda sighed. "Dr. Jefferson, you'll turn me into a lazy, gluttonous woman if you keep this up.""Don't worry, I can afford to do that," Paul replied. Miranda was at a loss for words. They spent the evening together until almost 10:00 pm. Before leaving for his own place, Paul prepared ginger an
Summer vacation drew near as the weather grew hotter. However, one major event loomed before the summer break—the final exams. Miranda had taken seven core courses for this semester; four mandatory courses and three electives. Originally, Madison only planned to take one elective. However, after
Sebastian ignored Hazel completely, still holding Madison's hand as they walked away. "Weren't we going to celebrate with a big meal? Have you decided on a place?""Yes, of course!" Madison's eyes lit up at the mention of food. "Let's go to Cici's Bistro. It's a new addition to the Michelin star sel
The college's neglected official website rarely drew attention, but the announcement spread like wildfire.After all, it involved Paul, Bedford College's physics heartthrob, widely hailed as the most handsome scientist in history. Even such a simple announcement sparked heated discussions.At that m
Bryan clicked his tongue as he recalled Elizabeth's call from yesterday. She tried to use him just to get close to Paul, and he found her antics laughable. He walked to the corner, pulled out his phone, and blocked her number without a second thought.…At 5:00 pm, Silas stretched and prepared to ca
As Paul changed into his slippers, he looked up and saw Lionel and Mindy at the table, getting ready to eat. The couple also looked up at him at the same time. Paul's mind went blank. The sudden, focused attention from both of them caught him off guard like time had just stopped.Finally, Miranda b
"Oh, you're back? What were you guys doing?" Lionel came out of the kitchen, still wearing his apron. He looked a little puzzled when he saw everyone gathered around Paul and Miranda. "Dad…" Miranda was about to go over with the shopping bags, but Paul had already taken them from her before she cou
Jenny's usage of the phrase, "real boyfriend", was quite interesting. As if Miranda even had a fake boyfriend before.Jack spoke up immediately. "Let me do the honors. This is Paul Jefferson, a professor at Bedford College's Faculty of Physics. He's the youngest leading figure in the country for the
A man stood at the entrance. He was tall and imposing, and he had a cold expression on his face. Miranda stood next to him and looked equally stoic. Jenny was taken aback. Shock flashed in her eyes as she asked, "You… Who are you?"Paul stepped forward confidently, still holding Miranda's hand. "I
Quincey couldn't take it anymore when she saw her father getting shut down. "Mom, that's enough. Don't push me too far!""Oh?" Jenny snapped. "Hear that? I'm pushing you too far? Who's the one pushing here, me or you?"Quincey let out a cold laugh. "Don't take your bad mood out on me or Dad. We're n
Harold came in behind Jenny. He was so quiet that his presence was easily overlooked. Meanwhile, Quincey barely said a word as she kept her head down, her eyes glued to the phone. "Rena, you arrived really early this time. I've never seen you and Leonard so enthusiastic before. Guess things have ch
Miranda stood in front of the mirror, tidying up her messy hair. Behind her, Paul was fully dressed. He walked over and wrapped his arms around her. "Stop it, I just fixed my hair… Look, you even smudged my lipstick," Miranda grumbled, pushing him away. "Mimi, the way you said that makes it sound
Miranda glanced at her phone. It was a call from Paul. "Hello, Paul, Merry—"Before she could finish her sentence, she heard the sound of heavy breathing on the other end. Taken aback, Miranda froze for a moment. "What's…""Come outside, Mimi.""What?""I'm out front at your entrance. Come out."As
Austin stuck out his tongue at Yale. "Uncle Yale, shame on you! How can you compare yourself to little kids?" Yale was at a loss for words. Great, he thought, even the kids were bullying him.Suddenly, Susan thought of something and asked, "By the way, where's Paul?" "Oh, he got a phone call earli
Jenny was shocked. "Are they really that powerful?""Of course!" Quincey couldn't help but sigh. "I can't help but admire Miranda sometimes. Back when she needed money, she latched onto a rich young scion. Now that she's still young but craving for status, she went straight for a prominent academic