Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

“Get me an ice pack,” Arthur said to the nearby maids, ignoring Emily.

“No, you cannot.” Hate flashed across Emily’s eyes.

In response, the maids merely remained where they were. “Do your job,” Arthur commanded as his eyes darkened.

There was no way any of them would dare go against a direct order from him. After all, they knew who the true person in charge was.

They hurriedly handed him an ice pack and a clean hand towel. He then headed upstairs with those items in hand.

Meanwhile, Emily was gnashing her teeth. She was certain this was all just one of Sophia’s ploys to seduce Arthur.

No way! The only person allowed to be Mrs. Weiss was her. No one could steal

the title away from her.

Sitting down on the bed, Sophia gingerly touched her swollen cheek. Pain flared up

at the slightest touch.

to find Arthur entering

a towel-wrapped ice pack into her view. “Hold it against

it against her cheek. She let out a

to fight back when you are hit?” There was a

say that she was right in telling you to not save me when I am in

“Why?” He frowned.

what if I had fallen off a high cliff?” she sighed. “Hence, when you saved me, I was scared.

to admit that she had a great imagination. Still, she was right. If he died trying to save her,

he realized he had never

to save her

she nearly drowned in the sea. He had raced toward

even he found his behavior odd. He was someone who cherished life, so why did he risk his life

Sophia received a call from her mother. Her

and was hospitalized for some broken

to Arthur’s room, making her way in without even asking for permission. Behind the door stood Arthur, who was only dressed in his underwear while still dripping wet from his

hastily wrapped it around his waist

saw a glimpse of his black underwear. With a blush burning on her cheeks, she replied, “I’m truly sorry, Young Master