Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

The man covered Angela’s mouth with his hand, which muffled her screams. She ripped her sheet mask off, enraged, and glared at the man who had mysteriously appeared in her room-Richard. Yes, the man standing beside her couch was none other than Richard Lloyd.

“You… How did you get in?” Her initial shock had transformed into rage. She recalled that her mother had assured her that not even a bird would be able to break through the state-of-the-art security system at their home. So, how does this man, much bigger than a bird, get in?

Then, in an angry voice, she said, “You should know that the area around my house is installed with electrical lines. So, how did you get in here? Do you want to die? You’ll be completely burned to a crisp if you step on one of those lines!”

The man remained silent for a moment before he finally smiled faintly. “Are you about me?”

Angela, whose face was flushed with anger, clenched her teeth. “You’re overthinking it. Why would I be worried about you?”

Richard sat on the couch beside her and looked around her luxurious room. He couldn’t help but sigh upon realizing that her bedroom was magnificent and regal. “It seems like things were tough for you at the base. Looks like at home, she gets the complete royal treatment befitting a wealthy heiress, with only the finest amenities.

pampered.” Then, she thought, That’s not the point. This man has barged into my room in the dead of night.

a playful stare. “What do you want me

“I do not want you to do anything

home but unexpectedly found himself at her doorstep. Then, he noticed the room’s light was on and

climb up the wall to get in?” she asked while pondering. Was this man a monkey in

The man did not

slip and fall?” Angela said with

about me,” he said

“I’m not.”

grabbed his arm and

ran to the man’s side. She became concerned when she saw

narrowed his eyes before saying, “You’re still saying