Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Erica felt that Alex had a point. If her mother didn’t take the blame, she would have to bear the guilt along with her. Hence, it was only if Naomi confessed to her crimes and cleared Erica’s accusations would she be able to have a good life.

“Stop working overtime and come home with me tonight. I miss you.” Erica was a little afraid of spending the night alone as she had just pushed Mrs. Garner into the sea that morning. Besides, she knew that Mrs. Garner had no chance of survival. Would she turn into a ghost to haunt her at night? She needed his luck.

“Tonight, I…” Alex had just agreed to have dinner with Hayley ten minutes ago and sleep over at her place that night.

“Alex, I need you. Can you stay with me tonight?” Erica embraced him. “I’m too scared to sleep alone.”

Seeing that he couldn’t refuse, he could

only agree to her. While Erica was in the restroom, Alex sent a message to Hayley saying that he had to cancel their date that night.

flashed in her eyes at that thought. Is she trying to pick a fight with me?

favor. If it were in the past, he might’ve thought that it was his fortune, but now he only felt irritated. While Erica used the

done something wrong. Though she said that she was afraid to spend the night alone, Alex thought that this was an opportunity to lead her into making a mistake. He had a

could take

was getting off work, Alex anxiously told her that he had to meet a client and might only be able to come back

I’ll go with

time to stay with you even if you come along, and

“But…”

at night, just give me a call.” “Alex…” Before Erica could

already gotten into the car

distance, she began to feel a chill down her spine as her mind filled with Mrs. Garner’s horrified expression as she fell into the water. Her grip tightened around her clothes in fear as she got into her car and wondered, Who should I look for

person who was still in contact with her. With that, she instantly reached for her phone and dialed Hayley’s number.

I’m not free, though. I’m going to meet a

you cancel your