Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

In the conference room, Angela was crying as she listened to her parents’ voices on the phone, and she couldn’t help letting out a sob. “Mom, Dad…”

“Angela, things are more drastic here than we imagined. You have to listen to Captain Lloyd and stay at the base where they can keep you safe, okay? We don’t want you getting hurt again,” Gilbert said on the other line, sounding serious more serious than ever before.

“But I don’t want you both to get into danger because of me. It’s all my fault. I’m the one who brought all this trouble. I’m so sorry, Mom.” She wept guiltily.

Daphne comforted softly, “Angela, I’m fine. I know you’re worried about me, but it’s over now, and I’ll be okay. You’re our only daughter, and we can’t let anything happen to you. Do you understand?”

“Everyone in the family will be sent to

someplace safe. We’ll meet again once all this blows over,” Gilbert promised.

safe, too? Will you come here to the base?” Angela asked, wanting desperately to be reunited with

to stay put where Captain Lloyd can see you. Listen to him and don’t go causing any trouble for him,” Gilbert

be living with her anytime soon, but she nodded and said, “Okay. I promise I’ll

and don’t call us unless there’s an emergency. We can’t take too many chances.” He hung up after that, knowing that the criminal organization after Angela had all the means to hack into all telecommunication systems. He couldn’t risk

to see four pairs of eyes staring at her worriedly. She felt warmth in her heart as

this against our captain. He’s only carrying out his

him, Miss Meyers. I know he can come off as mean and heartless, but he’s more loyal and

so that we can do

had the grace to look shamefaced. She stared at the tips of her shoes as she muttered, “I know I was way over the line just now. I’ll try my best to

alright, Miss Meyers. You’re only human, after all. You must love your family very much to be that worried about your