Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Chapter 60 Take the Day Off

Hayley was lazing around the opulent villa, looking like the very picture of privileged insouciance with a morning glass of red wine in hand and an expensive nightgown draped over her frame. Spread before her was an indulgent breakfast that the maids had decked out earlier that morning.

Just then, an incoming call interrupted her conversation with Erica, and Hayley quickly said, “I’ll talk to you soon, Erica. I need to take another call.” With that, she hung up the call with Erica and put May’s line through. “Hello?”

“Miss Seymour, it’s me, May.”

“You did well last night.”

“Thank you, Miss Seymour. There’s something important I need to tell you, though—Anastasia was with President Presgrave last night.”

The color drained from Hayley’s face. “What?”

“I was supposed to be writing up an evaluation report with Anastasia last night, but President Presgrave was there as well, and the both of them left together shortly after.”

about? The one who looked a lot like Anastasia’s kid? Damn it! Anastasia must

that the past five years had turned Anastasia into

steal my man? Hayley gritted her teeth and vowed that she would

son out of her sight, and this continued until Monday rolled

at the kindergarten and watched him skip happily through the main entrance, she let out a sigh of relief. Then, upon glancing at the

sip of water. Now that the time was past 10.00AM, she summoned her courage and grabbed

before a low and husky

that I would like to meet your grandmother,” Anastasia said hesitantly, slightly fumbling with her words. After that night’s event, she thought she ought to stop giving

the other end of the phone. She thought her heart might drop straight through her stomach when she suddenly heard him

be free as long as it’s before 3.00PM,” she answered. She needed to pick Jared up from

right now,” he said, his voice deep and alluring as he drawled each word

That’s too soon! “But I have work,” she said,

the morning off,

“But I—”

have to do it for you?”

want to trouble him, and she couldn’t very

ten minutes,” the man said

such, Anastasia made her way over to Felicia’s office and asked for a day off, claiming that her son, having been