Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Jasper popped open a bottle of champagne and poured half a glass each for himself and for Willow. It felt like they were on a date under the candlelight. Willow held her glass and looked at Jasper with her mesmerizing eyes. She toasted, “Here’s to you, Mr. Wyatt.”

Jasper was stunned for a moment and gave her a toast. Willow sighed and said, “I’ve thought about it- let’s be friends! From now on, can we be friends?”

Jasper nodded. “Sure.” She was a little disappointed that he agreed to that, but she was optimistic about it. At the very least, she would hear from him. She would cherish the time she was able to spend with him.

Willow was hungry and started to enjoy the cheesy lobster on her plate. She was careless and the corner of her lips got stained with some sauce.

The man stared at her profoundly, but Willow was not aware of this. He hesitated for about three seconds before extending his arms and wiping off the sauce on her lips with his slender fingers.

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Willow was delighted; she leaned toward him as

on cloud

onto the list of Top 10 Outstanding Figures.” Jasper toasted her. “Thank you!” They clinked their glasses, feeling blissful. Just then, their eyes met. The man’s eyes were as dark as the midnight sky-mysterious

she glanced

a little when I’m happy,” Willow said as

gave in to her pleas. He walked toward the alcohol cabinet and brought over a bottle of whiskey, saying, “I only have this

a small glass. She sniffed it and did not fancy it, but she wanted to try it. If she

the whiskey and filled her plate with food. “Fill your stomach before drinking.” Willow nodded and enjoyed his service as she savored

was almost empty, Willow stood up to pour herself more, but she was stopped by Jasper. “Don’t drink too much

helplessly, she started to feel a little tipsy as she would not stop staring at him. Willow kept staring at him while