Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Angela heaved a tiny sigh as she thought, Ultimately, he’s going to be forthcoming with me, huh?

“You don’t have to say anything. I know what you’re about to say. You’re about to embark on a dangerous mission.” She lifted her head and glanced at him with a worried expression.

At that moment, Richard was slightly stunned. How did she find out?

“Your mom told me about it. I have no intention of stopping you, but all I want is for you to return in one piece.” She looked at him unwaveringly, yet there was an expectant glimmer in her eyes. “I want you to come back to me safe and sound.”

Richard parked his car by the front of her house and glanced at her hopeful, little face before reaching out to stroke the back of her head. “Don’t worry. I’ll definitely come back safe and sound.”

“You must keep your promise.” Angela’s eyes were red-rimmed at that point and she could not seem to stop herself from tearing up. Over the past three days, she had tried her best to avoid thinking about this matter, but she knew that she had to face it ultimately.

“I promise I will,” he responded solemnly.

to swear.” She was not satisfied with his promise. “Swear on my life. If you don’t return, then I’ll even sacrifice my life just to be with

in his heart as he

and shook

come back safely.” Richard gave his

and glanced at her abdomen. Subsequently, she turned to smile at him. “Once you’re back, you might even become

“Didn’t you say… it was a

look. “I lied to you. That’s why you must come back because I’m sure you wouldn’t

contain his excitement. He reached out and grabbed the back of her head before kissing her roughly. “Don’t you dare marry someone else!” Angela’s eyes were firm and unwavering as she negotiated, “Come home, then. If you

forehead against

came back and

involved in this mission, he had to

country while his

me.” Richard planted a