Enchanted Nightfall: Falling for Destiny

Chapter 142

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What he had on his mind was indeed that particular matter, but somehow, he had missed all the chances laid out before him. Sure, he could shrug off most things, but a man’s pride wasn’t something he could just dismiss on a whim.

What Tyrone sought was Quintessa’s wholehearted consent, not coercion. He craved a conquest of both body and spirit.

But it seemed to be a bit of a challenge.

Quintessa scoffed, “Isn’t that the truth.”

In some ways, she truly did understand Tyrone, just as he understood her.

Arriving at Harmony Retreat, Tyrone followed Quintessa upstairs.

He had driven all night with little rest, but aside from some redness in his eyes, he looked surprisingly chipper.

into her home. Maybe, just maybe, he’d be

in Zion City hadn’t been wasted, and those business cards weren’t

seemed just

But then-

snatched her luggage from Tyrone and tossed it inside, she said, “I’m beat. Need to catch some Z’s. Got a ton to do when I wake up, super busy. If you can’t handle it, take care of yourself. After all,

then he

off, “Thanks for bringing up my

went the door.

fool. Had he been reduced to just a porter?

he cursed, “Damn it, Quintessa.”

finished, the door swung open again. Tyrone thought Quintessa had finally realized how awful

invite him in.

was and was ready

she fished around in her pocket and handed him a few coins, “Here, your tip. Go grab

the door slammed shut

in less than three seconds. Tyrone stood outside for ten minutes, but the

cigarette and clamped it between his lips.

was this all