Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Chapter 254 Calling Him

“What happened to Grandpa?”

“It’s nothing serious. He’s just stressed out.”

“In that case, please tell Grandpa to take care. I want to see him tomorrow.”

“Sure. I’ll bring you over to see him tomorrow.” Anastasia decided it would be a good idea for Jared to cheer her father up.

“Mommy, I think Mr. Presgrave is a good man. You should consider being his girlfriend,” suggested Jared as he blinked his eyes. He looked and sounded exactly like a worried old man to Anastasia.

Meanwhile, the woman was amused to see her son acting like a grown-up, so she chuckled and ruffled his head. “I don’t want a boyfriend for now. All I need is you.”

“What if someone else snatches Mr. Presgrave away, though?” Jared asked anxiously.

to have him. Likewise, if someone else can snatch him away, that means he doesn’t like

seemed rather confused. He couldn’t understand his mother’s deep meaning behind those words, so he mumbled, “What if Mr. Presgrave really likes you and not anyone else? If you don’t marry him, won’t he have to wait for a long, long time? Won’t he feel

Anastasia was rendered speechless.

hit hard, and that made Anastasia silently wonder

he just doing this to repay her? There was no way for her to find out, and it felt like everything he did was out

as you

He then wondered to himself, Mr. Presgrave likes me, and I like

cleared the table and sat on the sofa, feeling conflicted. The phone was right next to her, but she

it was her father who was calling her, she quickly answered the

Young Master Elliot? What

called him,”

embarrassing for you to talk to him. Let me do it instead!” Francis no longer wanted to make it difficult for his

him. You just have to sit back and rest. I know him better than you, after all.” Anastasia didn’t want her old father to beg him, and she thought it was more

Give me a call after you ask him, okay?

Anastasia wanted to stall for some time, but now that her father had asked her to call Elliot immediately, she could only obey her father’s instructions. “Okay, I’ll let you know

felt tensed as soon as she hung up the call. Her whole body went numb, and she still couldn’t figure

was even more difficult than

and shut the door. She sat beside her bed and took several deep breaths while looking down