Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

“Mom, what should we do now?” Erica asked sullenly.

“Don’t panic. Let me think about what we can do.” Naomi was equally anxious. Should Francis wake up to find the contents of his will having been replaced, he would most definitely be furious and might divorce Naomi and kick the mother-daughter pair out of the house.

In one of the corners of the corridor outside, Anastasia was looking at the lounge room with calculative eyes. Just as she planned, the mother-daughter pair had listened in on the play she had with Dr. Jones. As she knew Naomi’s greatest fear was her father regaining

consciousness, she was fully anticipating what Naomi would do next. If all went according to her expectations, Naomi would go frantic in trying to prevent Francis from regaining consciousness.

Pacing around restlessly in the room, Naomi wondered if Anastasia was lying to

her. But this is the Presgrave Hospital!

She heard that the doctor treating Francis

right now was a global leading neurology specialist. Adding to that, the hospital had gathered countless skilled doctors. Thus, she couldn’t discount the possibility that Francis would wake up. However, she couldn’t understand why Anastasia had told the doctor to refrain from telling her about this. Was it to prevent me from doing something? How dare that girl try to hide this from me? she thought.

life that could wake Francis at any moment, on him. Glancing at these machines,

they left the ward, they ran into

here.”

your father?” Naomi asked

chances of him waking up are miniscule Anastasia

be

in her eyes. “Why would I lie to

Francis to deal with her after he regained consciousness. Hence, Anastasia told her that her husband would not be waking up anytime soon just so she would let her guard down. Hmph! I won’t

that requires my presence right now.” Saying that, Naomi left

the mother daughter pair gradually vanishing

took her phone out and dialed Rey’s number. ‘Rey, please arrange some men for the next phase of the

Miss Tillman! We’ll keep a close eye on Naomi

knew Naomi would definitely find a way to deal with her father regaining consciousness, yet she hadn’t the slightest idea on what Naomi would do specifically to harm her father once more. Right now, all Anastasia had to do

soon as Naomi and Erica entered their car, they called Alex and told him everything they heard in the hospital,

them.

sure that President Tillman will wake