Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Chapter 336 A Family of Three

Elliot came out of the office with the corners of his lips curled up. “If you’re not free in the future, I can pick Jared up,” he offered.

He is right, Anastasia thought. It was always a good idea to have a person as a backup in case of an emergency. “If that’s not too much trouble for you,” she responded.

“Whatever things that you think might trouble me are nothing to me,” he clarified.

Before they could even arrive at Jared’s classroom, they found him sitting on the bench next to the classroom.

Jared spotted her with his sharp eyes and exclaimed, “Mommy!”

Anastasia immediately stood still, waiting for her son to come and hugged her. However, when Jared ran over with an overjoyed expression, she didn’t know it was because he saw Elliot with her.

As Anastasia squatted down and anticipated for Jared to leap into her arms, he suddenly went past her and ran toward someone behind her. At that moment, she felt disheartened. When she turned around, she noticed Elliot tightly hugging Jared, who chirped happily, “Mr. Presgrave, you finally came to pick me up!”

Elliot’s upturned eyes and his expression was like the cat that earned the cream. At first, she was stunned for a second, but she couldn’t help bursting out in laughter thereafter. When

the car, he began bombarding Elliot with

Presgrave, were

to pick me

are you coming to

don’t you go to my house for dinner

miss you so much, and

wanted to cover Jared’s tiny

she merely glanced at him and diverted her gaze

evening, as if

washed the dishes, Elliot took Jared downstairs to the park

8.30PM that Anastasia finished cleaning the dishes. Feeling slightly tired, she sat on the couch and switched on the news. The door swung open

that next time? I want to be the same as you,” Jared asked as his voice

you’re older,” Elliot answered him in

flushed as he was perspiring. As soon as he entered

he obediently headed to his room to get the pajamas. Then, she poured a glass of water for Elliot as he must have been tired looking after Jared. “Here. Drink some water,” she

held the water in both hands, her beautiful eyes widened. She