Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Though she was itching to find out, she decided against voicing it out loud. He

might not even respond to her question anyway. “I’m injured. Can you help me up? Of course, I won’t object to an offer of a piggyback,” Angela said to Richard.

He glanced at her before squatting down. in front of her. He did not mind giving her a piggyback ride.

Angela’s heart skipped a beat. He’s really going to carry me on his back? After taking at close look at his wide and muscular back, she climbed onto him a little shyly and reached out to wrap her arms around his neck. He swiftly stood up with her clinging to him like a koala.

This had to be the strongest back she had ever ridden on.

“Why did you come looking for me?” Angela asked out of curiosity. Was it because he was worried about her safety?

her on his back. This was the first

soft. His senses

want

it when

from its branches, so she quickly said, “Richard, there’s a white

on the tree as Angela continued to plead, “Hurry up and get a few for me! They taste so good! Trevor

her down and head over to get some of it for her. Angela’s heart grew a little warm. He looked so cold and distant all the time, but

that she thought about it, a guy like Richard who kept quiet and did as she asked

a few ripened ones for her. When he handed it over to her, she spotted the clear

about her seemingly endless requests. He went over and washed

back, eating

started recording this scene, it would

obliging enough to wash them for her. It would be

tilted her head to the side