Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

“Let’s go then,” she said. She couldn’t wait to see him again.

Moments later, three cabs pulled up outside Arthur’s newly-bought villa, and an entourage came out of the idling cars. The girl leading the entourage through the front yard gave the garden a cursory glance, then marched straight through the door and into the living room.

She thought she would be greeted by the man who had been running around in her mind as soon as she walked past the threshold, but she met eyes with a young lady instead. Astonished, she demanded, “Who are you?”

“Good afternoon, Miss Jennings. I’m Sophia, Young Master Weiss’ maid,” Sophia introduced herself politely, appraising the other girl with the expensive clothes and deciding that she most definitely ran in the same circles as Arthur.

The girl narrowed her eyes, but when she saw Arthur coming down the stairs, she

broke into a dazzling grin and called out sweetly, “Artie!”

friendliness and greeted,

and grabbed his arm affectionately, then tipped her head to one

did not,” he denied

glanced over at Sophia who still stood by the threshold. She thereafter asked Arthur unhappily, “Is she

care of my meals and tidies up the

Emily was without

the house with suitcases in tow,

this, and she quickly said to them, “You girls must be tired. Go and stay

upon hearing this, they immediately sensed that

finger as she said imperiously, “You there! Help me carry these bags up to

when she saw that Emily was pointing

Sophia’s dazed expression, Emily snapped impatiently, “You’re a