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.

family, Elliot had no choice but to reject her job application. He

the very top of her resume, he

Lorelai greeted on the other

an analyst job is far beneath your capabilities,” he said

you would know that I don’t care about the job as much as I do

and I think you’d be a

paused for a few seconds before

Is it okay if I head to your office for a quick chat, Elliot? I don’t think I’ve ever seen it in person

company, he replied, “Alright then. Come on over.” They were family, after all, and

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,

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

of

as soon as they reached the designated floor. Seeing this, Lorelai hurried into another available elevator and made

already waiting for her, and when she

spacious office, which she thought was only charming

she greeted warmly when she