Chapter 296 Miranda's Helplessness

Claudia's eyes lit up when she heard Kayden's plan. She felt that this was a brilliant idea, using Nora as the key to break Lachlan and Miranda apart. Lachlan cared about Nora more than anything else, so if they could make Nora hate Miranda, it would be easy to separate them.

"Great! Let's do it!" Claudia said excitedly in her mind. "Lachlan, you will be mine sooner or later!"

That evening, after school, Nora hurriedly ran to the school gate with anticipation in her big eyes. She wanted to see the familiar figure waiting for her there.

But when she saw Miranda instead of Lachlan waiting for her, disappointment washed over her face.

"Miranda!" she greeted sweetly but couldn't hide the sadness in her eyes.

Miranda sighed inwardly and took Nora's hand. Just then Claudia appeared with a smile on her face and approached them.

"Nora!" she exclaimed lovingly as she opened up her arms towards Nora.

"Mommy!"

Nora saw Claudia and ran towards her happily while breaking free from Miranda's grip. "Mommy! Why are you here?" she asked excitedly while jumping into Claudia's arms.

Claudia replied with a smile as if showing how

her, involuntarily furrowed her brows. Nora breaking free from her hand and running towards Claudia's embrace had sparked a self-deprecating and despondent feeling in Miranda. Even now, the image of Lachlan standing by,

felt extremely uncomfortable. Still, driven by a sense of responsibility, she spoke to Nora, "Nora, let's go! It's time to go home!" She knew about Claudia's betrayal

"Oh..."

returned to Miranda's side. This made Miranda feel slightly better. Nora was still very

hint of gloom: this little brat actually chose Miranda? Your own mother is here, and

some resentment towards Nora! When her daughter was critically ill, she could abandon her

as a tool to win

your dad? How about we go out for dinner together tonight?" Claudia squeezed out a false smile on her face and asked

opened her mouth to say something but Miranda pulled her

"Ms. Carter, my husband is still waiting for me and Nora at home. Let's talk another day if there's anything

several times before taking two quick steps forward blocking Miranda and Nora's way. The next second she sneered with

let it slip. Blame that vixen for daring to call Lachlan her husband in front of her.

Miranda, with her clear and perceptive eyes, noticed something unusual in Claudia's words. "What haven't I seen?" Miranda stared sharply at Claudia and

daughter tonight. Can you please let go?" Hearing these words, Miranda flashed an unhappy expression on her pretty face. What did 'letting go' mean as if she had kidnapped or forced someone else's

fuel into fire by smiling affectionately at Nora, "Nora,

with a hint of attachment and admiration in her big eyes, nodding involuntarily. Although Claudia had tried to hand her over to bad people before, what stood out more

Miranda with a pleading and eager expression. Miranda sighed bitterly, feeling conflicted and

to have dinner with your mom, I will accompany you

this, Nora clapped excitedly.

joyful look on the little girl's face upon hearing these words made Miranda feel self-deprecating

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