Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

‘Do not do this again, Arthur warned.

“Yes, sir!” Sophia nodded obediendly. She was so embarrassed by the incident that she wanted to crawl into a hole.

Just then, Arthur’s phone rang. A look of surprise flashed across his features when he saw the caller ID, and he hurried to answer the call. “Hello?”

“Artie, it’s me! I’m corning to visit you!” a girly voice spoke up on the other line..

When the call ended, he gave Sophia an

unreadable look. She swallowed

asked, “What

of mine will be staying here for a while, he explained. A moment of thought later, he added, “‘From now on, you are not to misbehave in front of me.

someone that he secretly had a crush

time off if you think I’m

eyed her frigidly and bit out commandingly. “You are not

got the better of her as she tilted her head to one side and asked in amusement, “So, is this friend of yours just an ordinary friend, or is she someone special to

your business,” he replied

then I’d be more than willing to play the part of the loyal servant and wait on your hand and foot, but if it’s the latter, then my presence here would put us all in a sticky situation, don’t you think?” She wanted to go home desperately, so she enunciated the point of

like a tempestuous ocean. He looked torn, but

even think

a line from a romance novel? He had no right to order her to stay in such a roguish manner, she thought. She was only his maid, after all, and not