Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Elliot put his hand on her belly gently. “Did the baby kick you today? Is she playing nice?”

“Not bad. I’d be worried if she’s toonice.” Anastasia held his hand. “Let’s go. We’re going to the hospital after we have dinner with Dad and Jared.”

“Sure.” Elliot kissed her forehead and led her into the living room. Francis heaved a sigh. “Yep, I’m getting old. Even a six-year-old kid is beating me.”

Anastasia heard everything, and she came in, smiling. “Did you lose again, Dad?”

“Yeah. Jared’s really smart. I can’t win no matter what I do,” Francis admitted defeat. The boy encouraged his grandfather, “Do your best, Grandpa.”

The child started picking up the chess pieces and tucking them away. The child was young, but he was smart, and Francis felt grateful. Unlike other

as she went to the Presgraves’ personal hospital. Everyone

at Scarlet’s house as well. Three families were celebrating Christmas

girl ever since she showed up. Ruka was helping her mother and Scarlet make Christmas

they talked about current issues. “Come, Ruka.”

approached her shyly. Charlotte held her hand. She was just delighted to see the girl. Ruka was a likable lady to begin with, and her looks just checked every box Charlotte had on

have a lot to talk about.”

chamber. After taking a seat, Charlotte said, “If Ren tries

be a VP, but he’s still a son at home. His mother will whip him into shape. “It’s

knows how to love a lady.” Charlotte defended her son. It would be frustrating if