Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Chapter 888

Angela had been wiping the corners of her mouth when Richard took the canteen wordlessly and gulped down some water.

She paused and gaped at him

incredulously as a fleeting thought crossed her mind, Does that mean we indirectly kissed? A pink flush crept over her cheeks, and she wondered how he could so readily drink from the same canteen she had used mere seconds ago.

Oblivious to her thoughts, Richard shrugged on his backpack and pointed to the tallest summit in the distance. “That will be our destination, so let’s move!”

Her eyes widened at the sight of the summit, which looked grayish-blue under the thin layer of mist that shrouded it. “I’m sorry. Are you suggesting we climb all the way up there?”

“Yes, how astute of you,” Richard drawled

sarcastically. He raised a brow at her and asked snidely, “You’re not scared, are you?”

“Of course I’m not scared! Ill climb that mountain without

smirked. “Then, shall we

of his back as he trekked forward. Though her legs were already wobbly and her clothes soaked through with sweat, Richard did not look the slightest bit out of breath. If one didn’t know better, they would think he had

wait up!” Angela cried out as she tossed aside the wildflower bouquet and

point. But she refused to give up; her pride and determination did not allow her to even though she was on the brink of

that inclined at a sixty-degree angle.

amused look over his shoulder at her, taking in her

up” Angela said, reaching out her

leaving me out here to perish on my own, she thought, cheering up considerably. “You know, you didnt have to apologize to me last night,” she began hesitantly, her exhaustion compelling her

Her face was flushed, and her eyes were twinkling with mischief. She looked so bright and beautiful at that moment that even the wildflower field around them could

her. The poor man was already in a daze, and the sudden pull made him take one step closer to

that the tip of Angela’s nose nearly pressed up against his chest. She had only wanted

looking up to see the perfect, sumptuous curve of his lips. Abruptly,

and body coordinated, Angela rose on the tip of her toes, and before Richard could

at the girl incredulously, but she had already pulled away from him and ran

Of all

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