Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

“Stop lying to me. It must’ve been sent to you by Annie. She admires you very much,” Angela said bitterly. I’m not a kid. I’m not that gullible.

“So what?” Richard’s eyes showed a hint of indifference as if he was unimpressed by Annie’s affection for him.

Angela’s heart clenched as she clenched her fists subconsciously. “You can’t ignore a lady’s feelings for you like this.”

Richard looked at her thoughtfully with a complicated look in his eyes. “I’m just following your example. Aren’t you ignoring my feelings as well?” His gaze was intent and fathomless, but it showed no trace of mockery.

Angela was instantly at a loss for a retort. She bit her lips, lowered her head, and closed her eyes.

A hint of regret flickered across Richard’s eyes. He felt that he shouldn’t have said what he said just now.

Angela said, “Annie and I have always been very close since we were little. She is my younger cousin, but we’re like blood sisters. Do you think I’d still have the cheek to face her? I’m glad that we didn’t get to the point where the damage is irreversible, so it’s not too late for us to end our relationship now.

forget my impudence. W-We could be friends.” These words reflected her most sincere thoughts at this moment. She looked up

Richard looked at her soberly like a statue while pressing his thin lips together without

However, she couldn’t get an

should I apologize to you so that you’ll forgive me for everything I’ve

caused the man to stand up from his chair instantly. Then, he stepped toward her with his long

help but give a gulp while looking at him

had no other way but to lie down to avoid getting

Richard, I-I’m

at frown. “Take the initiative once again, then. If I’m satisfied, I might agree to your demands and not show

in nervousness. Isn’t it too impudent of him to