Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Richard did not realize that his gaze lingered on her face for several seconds longer.

“Okay,” he responded simply.

“I’ll head to bed now. Good night.” Angela waved at him before leaving with her clothes. She did not notice that she dropped an article of clothing as she exited the bathroom.

When Richard set his book down and prepared to shower before bed, his eyes were drawn to something pink on the floor. He instinctively reached down to pick it up.

All at once, his eyes quivered.

It was a woman’s underwear.

He tossed it into the laundry basket. His heart was beating a little quicker than usual as he thought to himself, What a clumsy and forgetful woman!

Meanwhile, she returned to her room and proceeded to lay in bed. From her position, she could look out the window and spot the full moon outside. It’s so beautiful, she thought to herself in surprise.

while overseas, but

all of a sudden. She shot up in bed at once. It was at the start of dawn with the barest glimmer of light, but the field beyond the

base. When she opened the door and looked out the entrance, the thick fog blocked everyone from sight, but she knew there

the sound of people running, and it

blinked and basked in the atmosphere around her. The mountains were alive even at dawn while birds

then zoomed past her before turning back. The person asked, “Miss Meyers, would you like to go running

who asked. He woke up late and missed out on joining the rest of the troops,

Thinking about all the running she did abroad, she figured she should be able to handle a morning run, so she

was thrilled. The run would be a lot more enjoyable if he had a pretty woman

trees. It was an ordinary

it was a different kind of

Taking deep breaths of the fresh mountain air made her

she reached a point where she could no longer keep up. Between her panting, she asked,

of the

in front of them, but she could not see more than a dozen feet in front of her.

head back now! I’ll lead the way for you.” Trevor was afraid she could not take it anymore if they continued

Trevor started making

her to try. They tasted both sweet and sour