Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

“When is the press conference?” Anastasia asked.

“Next Saturday.” Larry replied dutifully.

“I’ll be there,” she promised with a nod.

He beamed as he added, “I’m sure the Bourgeois team will be happy to have you at the helm of the business.”

She smiled. “Well, in that case, I look forward to hearing more of your business strategies and having you show me the ropes, Vice President Young.”

While this was happening, Elliot was in his office at Presgrave Group, sifting through the documents piled up on his desk when he came across a resume. He opened the folder and frowned slightly. It was Lorelai’s resume, and she was applying not for an important position, but for an analyst job advertised by the finance department in one of his

subsidiaries in the country.

against the rules to employ members of the Presgraves’ extended family, Elliot had no choice but

top of her resume, he grabbed

greeted on

just saw your resume and I believe an analyst job is far

my resume, you would know that I don’t

happens to be hiring, and I think you’d be a good

paused for a few seconds before pressing, “I’m actually in the area

quick chat, Elliot? I don’t think I’ve ever

talk her into taking up the job at the other company, he replied, “Alright then. Come on over.” They were family, after all, and he figured there was no harm in

in one of the nearby cafes. She evaluated her face from all angles underneath the white light. When she was satisfied with the way she looked alongside her delicately applied make-up, she straightened her white blouse and her tight-fitting skirt, then flipped her long hair over her

of Presgrave Group. She was more than familiar with the company since her father had a friend who worked here as well. When she called the receptionist

of Elliot

left as soon as they reached the designated floor. Seeing this,

already waiting for her, and when she arrived, he

into the spacious office, which she thought was only

she greeted warmly when she saw