Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Chapter 379 There Is No Future Between Us

“Grandma, I won’t forgive Riley so easily. I’ll make him pay a steep price for what he’s done.” Elliot clenched his fists. After all, he was also the murderer who killed Anastasia’s mother.

“Elliot, your parents died because of him too. Don’t hold back and be sure to make him pay!” There was an apparent hatred in Harriet’s eyes. She also hated her husband for fathering this illegitimate son, who almost drove the descendants of the Presgraves to ruin.

Elliot stood on the balcony on the third floor of the Presgrave Residence. He had more or less pieced together the incident that happened so long ago. Still, it didn’t change anything.

Anastasia’s mother had died because of him, and this was the unchangeable truth.

He picked up his phone and got close to dialing Anastasia’s number a few times. In the end, he finally took a deep breath and dialed it firmly.

If there was anything in his life he would risk everything to fight for, it was this woman.

It didn’t matter if she hated him, for he would still love her no matter what.

After lunch, Anastasia spent time with her son. Her son was in her arms as they watched cartoons on the couch. Just then, her phone rang.

was a call from Elliot. As such, she went to

voice was calm

asked my grandma about it. Riley wasn’t telling the truth. My grandma did call the mayor, but she never threatened him with the stock market crash. The stock market was already crashing by then, and the mayor needed my grandma to save the stock market. Coincidentally, I was kidnapped on the very same day. My grandma was very anxious at the time and couldn’t focus on saving the stock market, so the mayor promised her

especially dim

didn’t do it,” Anastasia said. “However, I don’t want to get involved with the Presgraves from

to that

“That’s right.”

if I want

with it or forget about me,” Anastasia

bear with it, nor can I forget

don’t do this to me. Why can’t you see things from my perspective and be more considerate of me? If you

see me for now, or forever?” Elliot couldn’t help but

question seemed to have struck a chord deep

is no future between us, and I will forget about you.”

know when her tears

on the balcony at the Presgrave Residence, Elliot’s heart was a

were heavy like never before. If he failed while doing business, he would still have another chance to try again. He had the confidence to succeed in most things, but convincing Anastasia to stay was more difficult

even if he had