Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

The servants hxed up a hearty candlelight dinner and had served up the feast in advance.

As Arthur chewed gracefully, he latched his gaze on the young woman sitting across from her as though to make sure she ate everything on her plate.

Famished, Sophia couldn’t care less anymore and ate away.

Martha had already informed Arthur to join her for dinner earlier in the afternoon. It would be his wedding day the next day, so she wanted to have a serious word with him. But who’d have thought her beloved grandson rejected her? The news got her down in the dumps. Moreover, Arthur had gotten distant from her, making her reflect that she had been too strict on him normally.

“Is he having dinner with Emily?” Martha asked a servant.

For fear of upsetting Martha, the servants kept Sophia’s presence unknown to Martha all this while. But now, seeing how upset Martha was, she couldn’t help lowering her head and reported, “Young

Master Weiss is having dinner with another lady, Old Madam Weiss.”

“What?” The news shocked Martha for a moment. “He’s having dinner with another woman? Which family is she from?”

do? Tomorrow’s his wedding;

a guest,” the servant

guest? Is it a friend? What’s

also now been moved to the room next to Young Master’s. I guess she’s an important guest to Young Master,”

in her hand. “What?! She’s here? How did she get here? Have the butler come

had come to attend the wedding. It was only

list when she had been so busy getting the other wedding

questioned him gravely. “Go and check if there’s a guest named Sophia Goodwin

Mr. and Mrs.

sighed in response. What is she doing here? Is she still trying to salvage something when Arthur’s about to get married? Well, she’s persistent, no doubt about that. It’s evident she truly loves Arthur, but it’s hard to

to have

“Yes, ma’am.”

Don’t

for Sophia, why would he agree to this

of the dinner, Arthur left after receiving a call. Sophia, on the other hand, didn’t return to her room but instead sat in

could see a speckle

and ask for much, only that she could have a meal with him