Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

With that thought in mind, she tried her best to keep herself at ease. Ren set her down on the edge of the bed and she snuggled under the covers herself. She even scooted over to make some room for him.

Ren got in bed and turned the lights off. Ruka’s heart skipped a beat as he reached out to pull her close. She was tucked securely against his broad chest.

It just so happened that she was pressed up against his heart. She could hear the steady, powerful beating of his heart, and her own began to pound a little wildly.

She reached out to wrap her arms around his waist. In the darkness, he pulled her chin up. Once her head was tilted high enough, she felt something warm pressing against her lips. His kiss came without any warning.

He was not in a rush. His kiss was slow and tender as if he were savoring the taste of her lips. The fresh scent of mint did nothing to affect the dominance he displayed. It was as if she was his gift one that he needed to unwrap as patiently as possible, instead of doing it with force.

passion. The warmth of his kiss warmed

Then, disaster struck!

a familiar sensation and hastened to push him away. “Hm? What’s the matter?” His hoarse voice

embarrassment. Oh gosh! No wonder I’ve been feeling so sleepy lately. After doing some calculations, she realized that it came a week

right at this moment. To avoid staining his bedsheets, Ruka quickly jumped off the bed and ran back to her

true enough, she was right. Thankfully she came prepared, or otherwise, it would be

but when she opened her door

like he was going to

little frustrated too, but what could

room.” Ruka shook