Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Hence, Ruka got out of the car helplessly and watched as his bodyguard drove out of the iron gate while she stood in the empty garden in a daze.

When Ren took a few steps and realized that she wasn’t following him, he subconsciously looked back at her. Then, he turned around and stretched out his long arm to hold onto her wrist before leading her back to the direction of the hall.

For some reason, Ruka felt a gush of hurt wash over her. Her eyes stung with tears as she struggled against him. “Can’t you respect me for a moment?”

Ren turned to look at her. “Respect what?” “Why are you so sure that I’d like you back just because you like me? Are you just that confident?” Ruka raised her head as all kinds of feelings surged in her heart, and her eyes began to turn red.

Ren’s lips twitched. Though the way he looked at her was still gentle, his gaze was intense and morose as if covered with a layer of dust.

and continued, “Let’s just continue with our original relationship! No matter what, you’ll only be my uncle. You’re a highly ranked vice president while I am just

that, Ruka quickly walked in the direction of the hall with her head lowered, leaving behind the man in

walked far when Ren’s tall figure suddenly bent down as he covered his chest with a large palm as if he was fighting the pain in his heart. When she didn’t hear any footsteps behind her, she couldn’t help but turn back to take a look.

wrong?” she asked

a hand on his waist, Ren struggled to straighten his back as he replied

fine! Besides,

Elijah?” She was truly panicking, both of

leave? I’ll call the bodyguards back and let them take you home now.” Ren spoke in a low voice, his back straightening as