Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Even if i was pretty when I was a kid, I’m sure it’ll be a different story for you if I grew up to be an ugly girl, right?” Ren laughed soundlessly at Ruka’s question. ‘Are you that confident that you’re pretty now?”

Feeling her cheeks growing warmer, Ruka retorted, “If I wasn’t, I’m sure you wouldn’t have liked me.” Ren locked his gaze at Ruka upon her words and shook his head. “I fell for you not only because of your looks.” In brief, the feelings he had for her were out of his control. Back when she was nineteen, she had returned to visit her relatives.

He was in the garden when she had just gotten out of the car. Even though he was already planning to leave at the time, he couldn’t do so, as he was engrossed in. looking at how innocent she was.

It was then he realized the feelings he had for her weren’t the same kind he had when she was still a child, but it was the same kind one would have for another adult. She had held a small place in his heart until it was gradually fully filled by her.

was overwhelmed at the time-busy with his career, the election campaign, and the glory of his family. He hadn’t the time to meet Ruka, so he could only return to the Husson Residence from time to time. His sister, Scarlet, would always tell him about the pictures.

the girl in the photo, he felt his heart sink deeper and deeper into the pit known as love, as he

drunkenly kissed him that night did he come to realize he couldn’t back down and watch her slip away from his

arranged for a set of clothes for Ruka. Upon opening the box, she found a set of her pajamas, normal clothes, and another set that belonged to Ren. She became slightly confused,

since she planned to sleep on the big and wide couch tonight. To her, that couch was enough. In no

Since Ren had left the ward to go through some checkups, Ruka took the opportunity to take a shower and changed into her pajamas. Since the pajamas were of a conservative design, they could also double as regular