Enchanted Nightfall: Falling for Destiny

Chapter 64

Jerome’s face was devoid of smiles; he locked his gaze onto Quintessa’s eyes with an intensity that could scorch, “What if I want it right now?”

Did Jerome know what game Quintessa was playing?

He was painfully aware that what he held in his grasp was exactly what she coveted.

Handing it over easily would mean war in the next heartbeat.

With a sudden jerk, Quintessa pulled at Jerome’s shirt, while her face was twisted with a smile that didn’t quite reach her eyes which were laced with venom. “Then by all means, try. After all, I’m quite curious to see just how capable my dear brother–in–law really is.”

Their gazes were locked, each reflecting the other’s face; their thoughts were seemingly transparent yet enigmatic.

Jerome’s eyes darkened bit by bit, then a dangerous glint emerged.

He was like a wolf, power coiled tight, ready to pounce, and Quintessa was the prey he had long salivated over.

spoke slowly, “Then watch

had already made up his mind; he wasn’t going to let Quintessa slip away tonight. Just then, his

the ringtone went on and on. In the echo of the empty parking garage, it was

Jerome pulled out the phone and

screen, Quintessa sneered internally. If they were truly a couple in love, the names saved on their phones would

contact name could reveal how insignificant Miranda was in Jerome’s

tongue, “Oh, my dear sister is checking in.

icy as he let go of

“Hello, Miranda.”

I can’t sleep. Where are you?”

to hear Miranda’s

mask of impatience, but his voice remained soothing, “I’ve already hit the sack. Why are you calling

check if you had. Jay, it’s been days

been hectic; I’ll drop by in a couple of days.”

chuckled inwardly. If your boyfriend hadn’t been in touch for days and when he did, he gave excuses like ‘I’m busy‘ or ‘I don’t have time‘, well, you didn’t need to be a genius to figure out

whined, “A couple of days, always a couple of days, you say that all the time. I

golden opportunity. She really should do something to

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