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.

able to have him. Likewise, if someone else can snatch him away, that means

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

Anastasia was rendered speechless.

that made Anastasia

this to repay her? There was no way for her to find out,

the adult world is complicated. You’ll learn as

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

went to his room to play, Anastasia cleared the table and sat on the sofa, feeling conflicted. The phone was

and it gave her a shock. When she saw that it was her father

Master Elliot? What did

I-I haven’t called him,”

talk to him. Let me do it instead!”

back and rest. I know him better than you, after all.” Anastasia didn’t want her old father to beg him, and she thought

on you now. Give me a call after you ask him, okay?

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

hung up the call. Her whole body went numb, and she still couldn’t figure out how to bring it up to

even more difficult than accepting

door. She sat beside her bed and took several deep breaths while