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.

room. When she looked up to find Arthur entering her room, she quickly turned away

into her

held it against her cheek. She let out a hiss at the sensation before

was a weird

hit other people. I meant to say that she was right in telling you to

“Why?” He frowned.

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

that she had a great imagination. Still, she was right. If

feelings, he realized he had never once wondered if he should

to save her without

when she nearly drowned in the sea. He had raced toward her without hesitation and offered any

He was someone who cherished life, so why did he risk

Sophia received a call from her mother. Her father had gotten into

hospitalized for some

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 shower. He

grabbed his towel and hastily wrapped it around his waist to cover his

of his black underwear. With a