Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Chapter 288 Playing The Victim Game

At this moment, Hayley had just witnessed the man she loved the most performing CPR on Anastasia and constantly calling her name. The worry and panic in his eyes clearly demonstrated his concern for Anastasia.

Meanwhile, Erica was dumbfounded by this as she stood to the side.

According to Hayley’s plan, Elliot is supposed to save her. Why is he saving Anastasia now?

Anastasia eventually regained consciousness, and the first thing that she saw was Elliot’s nervous yet gorgeous face.

“You’re finally awake.” Elliot’s fingers trembled as he caressed her cold, pale face. At the same time, his deep eyes filled with ecstasy.

A round of applause erupted from the crowd. The two ladies who had fallen into the water had been rescued, and that was good news in itself.

unfold with mixed emotions. The noble and handsome man was kneeling on the ground and soaked

suit draped over her body. Right then, she raised her head to

away Elliot’s helping hand and stumbled to her feet. Without much strength, she walked toward Hayley step by step

strong slap shifted Hayley’s face to the side. Tears streamed down her face as she raised her head and said, “I’m sorry, Anastasia. I know you were kind enough to save me, but you know that I’m afraid

gave Erica a signal through her teary eyes. The latter understood Hayley’s message right away, so she waddled through the crowd and asked, “Hayley,

and confronted her. “I saw you pushing her with my own eyes, yet you have the audacity to

accidentally fell into the water,” Hayley said

you see Anastasia push Hayley?” Erica asked

Anastasia’s body swayed slightly. She almost suffocated earlier and had lost all her strength. Just then, a strong arm wrapped around her waist while she leaned against someone’s broad chest. Naturally, she knew who it was

and more guests gathered around the pool. The two female guests who were being questioned by Erica exchanged glances before one of them said, “We saw Miss Tillman pushing Miss Seymour into the water. However, when Miss Seymour called

hugged herself. Then, she looked at Elliot and said, “Don’t blame Anastasia, Elliot. I-I fell into the water by accident, and she almost drowned while trying to save me. I deserve this slap because I dragged

that, Hayley covered her face and started to sob loudly as if she was truly blaming

a male escort five years ago. She wants you dead!” Erica’s voice was shrill, and the words she said were loud and resounding. It seemed as though she was afraid that the crowd couldn’t

as she trembled with anger, for the