Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Upon hearing the doorbell, Willow sighed and straightened Jasper’s collar while admonishing, “Be careful and remember to text me. I want to know you’re safe.”

Jasper nodded in assurance. Taking advantage of his momentary distraction, Willow quickly tiptoed and planted a kiss on his cheek. Then she grabbed her bag and slipped away like a sneaky cat making its swift exit.

Her bodyguards were already waiting outside when she opened the door, standing in formation. Willow walked out like nothing had happened, carrying her bag, and said to the bodyguards,” Come on, take me home.”

Once Willow and the bodyguards were out of sight, Jasper quickly stepped out as well. He pressed the elevator button and went down to the underground parking lot. As he arrived, he saw Willow’s bodyguard car just pulling out. He swiftly got into his own car, starting it to follow the vehicle ahead.

After exiting the hotel, Jasper, who initially drove toward the safe house, suddenly changed his mind and followed Willow’s convoy of bodyguards. He couldn’t rest easy unless he saw her safely home at the Presgrave Residence with his own eyes, but just then, his phone rang.

are you out of danger?” Aimee’s voice came

can find me, they can surely find you too. If you keep being with Miss Presgrave, you’ll get her killed. Aimee spoke mercilessly. At that, Jasper hit the brakes and pulled over by the side

driving past from the adjacent street. From Jasper’s vantage point, the three imposing black SUVS blocked his view, but he

advice, “Jasper, if you want Miss Presgrave to be safe, you have to stay away from her. You should know this better than

midnight. The tender feelings he had when he was with Willow

SUVs charged forward without hesitation, just like his resolute heart. In the safe house, Aimee sat on the couch, watching him. She smiled, stood up, and greeted him, “You’re

those weapons and are sending someone to destroy them. This should anger Bucky. He wants both of us dead now. The organization thinks there’s no need to keep

on the couch, and took his laptop. The first thing he hacked into was the surveillance of the hotel where Willow was staying. When he saw that Bucky’s men had indeed been to that hotel and

went to the armory and opened a wall. After retrieving some equipment, he was off. “Where are you going this time?” Aimee asked with