Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Chapter 259 He Has Nothing on Elliot

Francis mentioned his feud with Lawrence in passing, and the revelation shocked Anastasia. It turned out that Lawrence used to be her father’s business partner when the company was first established. Later, Lawrence used the company’s public funds to gamble, which Francis found out about. Then, sometime after serving a one-year sentence in jail, Lawrence earned a load of black money and used it to enter the commercial industry to exclusively steal Francis’s businesses and clients. In the end, it was thanks to Elliot that Francis managed to bag a lot of orders and projects while Lawrence lay low for a few years before resurfacing as an acquirer.

Anastasia knew she had Elliot to thank for saving her father from a horrible fate once again.

“Here’s to you, Young Master Elliot.” Francis raised his wine glass toward Elliot.

With that, Elliot got up and clinked his glass against Francis’s humbly. As Anastasia watched Elliot drink, she couldn’t help worrying about his stomach. It was why she was particular about the spiciness level when she ordered the food.

“Don’t worry, Mr. Tillman. As long as I’m around, your company will be fine,” Elliot promised.

I feel bad to keep asking for your help.” At that,

someone meant that they respected

and smiled. “Dad, don’t drink

done us a great favor.” Francis

glass of wine and

and clinked it against hers elegantly. Anastasia didn’t realize it, but she got visibly worried when she saw him down the entire glass of wine. However, Elliot noticed it, and he couldn’t help smiling in response, clearly pleased with her

seemed to have something to tell him. From Anastasia’s angle, his long lashes covered his eyelids, blurring his sharp, cold features. Anastasia couldn’t help gawking a little, for his tenderness right then carried a hint of

stomach,”

said nothing but latched his fathomless gaze at her

Master Elliot, have

then they realized they had studied at the same university one year apart. Alex envied Rey’s job, for Rey surely would have a bright future when he could work

high salary but also a broader future. What was more, he was good at concealing his ambitions. Hence, he was a hard-working, aspirant