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.

realize that she had stains on the corner of her mouth. She was embarrassed and used a napkin to wipe

brought her plate toward him and sliced her lobster into smaller pieces. Willow was delighted; she leaned toward him as she waited for him

be overjoyed as she chewed. Jasper felt like he was on cloud nine too. Tonight, he

clinked their glasses, feeling blissful. Just then, their eyes met. The man’s eyes were

flickered as she glanced toward the night sky, asking, “Is there any alcohol?” The champagne was not able

drink a little when I’m happy,” Willow said as she looked at the man and pleaded, “Just

He walked toward the alcohol cabinet and

sniffed it and did not fancy it, but she wanted to

before drinking.” Willow nodded and enjoyed his

herself more, but she was stopped by Jasper. “Don’t drink too

helplessly, she started to feel a little tipsy as she would not stop staring at him. Willow kept staring at him while eating the food he took for her as if he was some sort of eye