Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Chapter 228 Breakfast

“Isn’t Rey waiting for you downstairs?” Anastasia asked.

“I told him to leave.” Elliot lay down on her couch and rubbed his eyes as he spoke.

“Look how exhausted you are. Next time, can you just go home instead of coming over?” Anastasia said in annoyance.

“I sleep like a baby when I’m here. It’s not like I can sleep at home anyhow,” Elliot said in a hoarse voice, as if he were going to sleep as soon as he touched the couch.

Anastasia looked at his large body curled up on the couch and felt somewhat sorry for him. She bit her lip and said, “Elliot, you can sleep in my bed.”

Elliot turned around and looked at her with his red eyes, the smile in his gaze deepening. “You’re really willing to let me have your bed?”

Anastasia avoided his gaze and humphed. “Do it before I change my mind.”

walked toward her bedroom. Then, he said quietly. “Don’t let any other man into your house ever again, much less

business.”She stood by the door when she talked back

shoes before getting into bed. After he settled in comfortably,

nonsense if you want to sleep.” Anastasia turned off the lights for him and closed the door. She moved to her

was actually sound asleep. Anastasia lay down next

for him? No, of course not. I was merely taking pity on him for overworking. After all, he’s

more excuses, she got

on his bed, there was a flash of confusion in his large eyes. Then, he seemed to have guessed something as he immediately got

cried out in joy, “Mr. Presgrave, did you sleep

pursed his lips and smiled. “Yes. Is your mommy

“She’s still sleeping.”

then. I’ll take you to school.” Elliot knew he had disturbed her

him to school. He changed into his uniform and put on his

along with a lunch

breakfast for my mommy?” The little guy noticed the lunch box on

him on the head. “Let’s go! I

a daze. When she realized that her son wasn’t with her and noticed that her son’s backpack was missing from the desk, she

herself, then she got out of bed and washed up. When