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.”

“Don’t let any other

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

bed. After he settled in comfortably, he said, “Anastasia, you do care about me. You just haven’t admitted it

sleep.” Anastasia turned off the lights for him and closed the door.

asleep. Anastasia lay down next to him, and in the darkness,

was merely taking pity on him for overworking.

Anastasia looked for some more excuses, she got so tired that she, too,

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

he saw an unusually handsome figure seated on the couch, he cried out in joy, “Mr.

lips and smiled.

“She’s still sleeping.”

I’ll take you to school.” Elliot

little guy was elated because he loved it when Elliot took him to school. He changed

to the table, along with a lunch box

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

the head. “Let’s go! I

up in 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

seconds to adjust herself, then she got out of bed and washed up. When she went out