Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Ellen knew that it was the latter, but she felt like she was dreaming and couldn’t believe it was real. “Did I scare you today?” Jared asked as he was done putting ointment on her wound.

Lost in thought, Ellen met his gaze and her heart skipped a beat. She wanted to shake her head but nodded instead. “A little bit.”

Jared stood up and caressed her head. “I got angry at them, not you. Why were you so nervous?”

Ellen didn’t dare say that he looked really scary when he got angry! “Don’t wander around and rest well in the office.” Jared finished his sentence and took the medicine box with him as he left.

Shortly after, Ellen’s phone rang. It was Connor, so she answered, “Hello! Uncle Connor!” “Ellie, it’s my birthday this Saturday and I want to have a big party. You have to come.”

will be there.” Ellen couldn’t refuse because her uncle was the closest person to her

afternoon. She felt fulfilled, especially during her thrilling driving lessons that had her nerves stretched tight. She could

him talking in the corridor with the company’s high-level executives as

was puzzled when she saw the amount on her company card. Why was the amount so high? It was her first month’s salary, and there were even decimals. This meant that the finance

goof off, read books, and study for

to end. When Ellen left work, she intentionally left late. At that time, Jared was still in a meeting. Even though her heart ached for him, she didn’t know how to cheer him

his office. He was

read the words written on it. His furrowed brows finally relaxed, and a

but I didn’t want to disturb you. So, I can

he had neglected her lately,

ringing, she picked it up and her heart skipped a beat. It was from Jared. Did he see the note I

actions and felt that it was too childish.