Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Richard reflected on himself and decided he would never let this happen again. “I’ll cut off all your contact with the outside world from this minute on. I’ll get my men to protect your parents. You’re going to stay here.” He was going to leave again.

Angela stared at him. She decided to stop pulling any tricks and pleaded, “I know you want me safe, Richard. Thank you, really, but I can’t lose my boyfriend. Please, let me call him. I promise it won’t take long.”

Richard stopped in his tracks. He took a deep breath, and he turned around slowly, as if he had made a decision. He took his phone out and handed it to her.

Delighted, Angela went and took it from him. “Thank you.” She quickly called her boyfriend, waiting for him to pick up. Unbeknownst to her, Richard was staring at her, wondering if the decision he made was correct.

“Yes?” The call went through, and Dexter picked it up.

Angela heaved a sigh of relief. “Dexter? It’s me.”

couldn’t get through to you.” Dexter

into some trouble, but I’ll see you

want to hurt you. I know you’re out of my league, so I pretended to date another girl so you’d leave me and find someone

down on the sofa and answered sweetly, “It’s alright. I understand. I don’t

the conversation. And

you, Angela,” Dexter

too.” She smiled shyly, but then

turned around to face

tossed the phone to the sofa. He said, “Your boyfriend is a f*ckboy. He hooked up with a woman he just met right after he landed. He dates you for you. Wake the

the prettiest lady I’ve ever seen. Ever since I saw you back on the plane, I knew I’d be the happiest man on earth if I could

for the next few days then, but I

can do that. I can do anything

can’t do this