Enchanted Nightfall: Falling for Destiny

Chapter 142

dholi dh

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.

just maybe, he’d be crossing that threshold sooner

been wasted, and those

seemed just around

But then-

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,

he gritted his teeth,

“Thanks for bringing

the door.

fool. Had he been

moment, he cursed,

again. Tyrone thought Quintessa had finally realized how awful she

invite him in.

was and was ready

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

door slammed

bed, and with a clear conscience, fell asleep in less than three seconds. Tyrone stood outside for ten minutes, but the door remained shut. He finally

and clamped it

was this all