Night of Destiny (Anastasia Tillman)

Chapter 1228

Chapter 1228

“Fine then. I'll have lunch with you after this.” With that, Ren signed his non the document with a flourish.

At the sight of this, Ruka‘s eyes lit up, and she quickly grabbed a piece of blank paper as she said to him, “I'd like an autograph,

please.”

She looked at him like he was her favorite celebrity. Smiling, he took the pen and signed his non the paper. She stared at his

elegant autograph and laughed, saying, “I promise I'll treasure this always.” She thought she might be the very first fan to have

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the vice president's signature on a non-work document!

Letenjoy this moment, ‘she thought happily as she left the study with his precious signature in hand.

When lunchtrolled around, the maids had prepared a feast, but Ruka was not hungry. She found herself thinking about how

hard it would be for them to meet again

if she were to leave this time.

“Eat up. You can’t go hlooking all scrawny, or your parents would file for abuse,” Ren chided good-naturedly as he heaped

food onto her plate.

Ruka sputtered and said, “Don’t worry about it. | bet they're more concerned that | might be a nuisance to you here.”

His smile deepened. She was by no means a nuisance unless he counted the times he had to take cold showers because of her

presence here. If anything, she was the reason he had caught a cold after all these years of being relatively healthy.

Elijah dropped by as soon as they had finished their meal. Ruka looked torn; she wanted to stay, but she missed her parents as

well. In the end, by 1.30PM, she got into Elijah’s car.

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Ren had personally seen her to the car door, but with Elijah there, he did not say much to her. “Remember to take good care of

yourself.”

“You too,” Ruka replied, her solemn gaze locking with his.

He closed the car door for her once she had settled in the backseat. Elijah then started the car, but he did not step on the gas

pedal immediately, worried that there might be other things Ren would like to say to Ruka.

However, Elijah was surprised when he turned around and saw that the both of them were not speaking at all but merely watched

one another with reluctance with eyes that were filled with the pair of separation.