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.”

Erica was talking about? The

discount the possibility that the past five years had turned Anastasia into

she’s trying to steal my man? Hayley gritted her teeth and vowed that she would not let Anastasia get

refused to let her son out of her sight, and this continued until Monday

she had dropped Jared off at the kindergarten and watched him skip happily through the main entrance, she let out a sigh of relief. Then, upon glancing at the time, she hurried off in the

arriving at her office, she took a sip of water. Now that the time was past 10.00AM, she summoned her courage and grabbed

husky male

meet your grandmother,” Anastasia said hesitantly, slightly fumbling with her words. After that night’s event,

the phone. She thought her heart might drop straight through her stomach when she suddenly heard him ask in

she answered. She needed to pick Jared up from school later in the day, and she didn’t have time tonight,

then we’ll go right now,” he said, his voice deep and alluring as he drawled each word over the

imploded. Wait, what? Right now? That’s too soon! “But I have work,” she said, though even she could

the morning

“But I—”

I have to do it

fine. I’ll do it myself.” She didn’t want to trouble him, and she couldn’t very well risk having more rumors about them

the man said conclusively and

that her son, having been traumatized from the events of that night, needed her company. Naturally, Felicia did not question her and agreed