Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Chapter 62

“No, Elliot-I want you to go to the hospital with me,” Hayley pouted as she clutched onto Elliot’s sleeve tightly like a child terrified of losing affection.

“I can’t go with you because I still have stuff to do. Be good and let Rèy take you to the hospital,” Elliot cajoled patiently.

“No. I want you to go with me, or I won’t go at all,” she whined stubbornly.

He frowned pensively. Given that she was still in shock after the accident, it made sense for him to take her to the hospital and stay with her throughout the check-up. However, just as he was considering this, Anastasia suddenly snorted. “So don’t go to the hospital then, Hayley. President Presgrave and I still have things to do. Come on, President Presgrave, we have to get going!”

Hayley’s chest rose and fell erratically when she heard this, and she started trembling as she groaned, “I feel dizzy, Elliot!” With that, her eyes rolled to the back of her head and her legs buckled under her. It was only because Elliot moved quickly enough to catch her that she did not collapse onto the ground.

the backseat of the car, saying, “I’ll get you to the hospital now, Hayley.” He then addressed

watched as his car sped out of the parking lot, leaving her behind. She heaved a sigh and headed back to the

was concluded that she was fine aside from the shock and the concussion that came with the accident. The doctor also mentioned that she

was presently seated by her hospital bed. Taking in the bump on her forehead and her pale face, he consoled her

you doing with Anastasia? Were you both going out for work or

his head. “I was going to bring her

in shock as she asked, “Why do you

child, and it was Anastasia’s mother who sacrificed her life to

and high school. I heard about how her mother had died while on duty, but I didn’t think you were the person she saved. Her mother was a selfless

could tell that Anastasia harbored

lied with a sigh, “Anastasia came to save me once when I was being taken advantage of, but in the end, she ended up getting assaulted instead. She’s been holding it

this, wondering if Hayley was

suffer something as horrible as that,” Hayley went on to say as tears of guilt glistened in her eyes. She buried her face in her hands and muttered in anguish, “I could never make it up to her, not even if I were to spend the rest of my

assaulted by a man before this? “Are you sure she was.” The words died on his tongue as he fixed his gaze on Hayley, unwilling