Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Chapter 226 Hostile Encounter

How could it be Elliot?

Anastasia was dumbfounded for a few seconds. Then, she immediately frowned. “Why are you here?”

“I missed Jared, so I’m here to see him.” The man expressed that he went to her house for her son.

Anastasia blocked his way. “My son is asleep. Try again next time!”

Elliot watched as she blocked the door, his beautiful eyes narrowing. “You’re mad just because I had a meal with Hayley?”

Immediately, Anastasia widened her eyes and glared at him, as if she had taken a huge hit. “Angry? Who? You can have meals with whoever you like, so what right do I have to be mad at you? I’m nobody to you.”

Just then, a man’s voice came from the master bedroom. “Anastasia, do you have a screwdriver in your house? Can I borrow it?”

caused the man at the entrance to darken his expression. There’s another man

in your house?” Elliot stared at

eyebrow on purpose. “President Presgrave,

man narrowed his eyes and stared at her with an unfriendly gaze. Then, he

“Hey, Elliot—”

crouching and working on the computer tower. Oliver was disassembling the motherboard when he suddenly felt a chill run down his spine, as if someone were

tall and large man was standing

startled and accidentally ran his palm against a sharp corner of the computer tower. A bleeding wound surfaced in

saw Oliver checking his palm. She hastily pushed aside the

Anastasia immediately bent over and gripped Oliver’s palm. She felt terribly sorry at the sight of the wound. “Wait here.

the door watched the scene unfold, he felt like his heart had been stabbed, and it was

only hiding a man. This man was also in her master bedroom fixing her computer late at night. Moreover, this man just got a little scratch on his hand, but

hurriedly, “It’s fine. It’s nothing. Just get

someone standing in the way, said, “Elliot, can you not get in the

on a tight frown, glaring daggers

the overpowering contempt of a king. He was so shaken that he felt

in with her medicine kit. She hastily opened it and took Oliver’s hand as she