Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

“Thanks,” said Willow earnestly. Jasper narrowed his eyes. He had never seen her chatting with a guy that happily, and it made him jealous. He had looked into Leslie’s background and knew how brilliant and good- looking he was. Could she have developed feelings for him? They hung out for a while, after all.

Willow hung up, and then she saw Jasper staring at her with a conflicted aze. She blinked. “What’s wrong?”

“You used the same trick again. Couldn’t you have come up with something more creative?” Jasper grumbled, Smugly, Willow said, “If it works, why change. the formula? I do have some cards up my sleeve. Leave me again, and I’ll put them to use.”

Jasper pulled her into his embrace. He said in al raspy voice, “Did you catch feelings for Leslie?”

Willow blinked. “Why do you ask? Are you jealous?”

at her quietly. Willow put an arm around his neck and stood on tiptoes, and thent she pressed her lips against his and kissed him. This was proof that he

an arm around her waist and held the back of her head with his other hand. He held her in his embrace, declaring that she was his. Jasper was territorial like

her eyes, taking in his warmth and love. She pulled herself closer to him, and she felt him tightening his hug as

was breathing heavily and staring at

tried to take her phone. He would take all the scoldings for her. Willow was amused by his concern and

What happened? And he said you have something to tell me. What is it?” Jared was worried. His sister’s marriage was a

have something to tell you, Jared, but not now. I’ll explain everything. when I get home.

should come home right now. Dad and Mom are here too,” said Jared. Willow

take all the lectures and scoldings. This whole fiasco was something I

scared,”

just give me one night. We’ll meet tomorrow.” Willow didn’t want him to leave either, but she had to go