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.”

be there.” Ellen couldn’t refuse because her uncle was

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

the company’s high-level executives as if they were solving a

her salary from last month, which totaled around 82,000. She 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

her job was. What she had done was to make a few cups of coffee for Jared, goof off, read books,

was still in a meeting. Even though her heart ached for him, she didn’t know how to cheer him up. She thought

a bit tired, left the meeting room and returned to his office. He was

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

past few days, but I didn’t want to disturb you. So, I can only offer you words of encouragement. I

he had neglected her lately, so he picked up his phone and dialed

her way home in a cab. When she heard her phone ringing, she picked it up and her heart skipped a

and felt that it was too childish. “Hello, President Presgrave! Have you