Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

He turned his head forward and waited patiently for her legs to recover their strength. After a while, Queenie hurried. back on her feet again as she was afraid that his patience might wane. “I’m fine now. Let’s go!”

Nigel led the way while Queenie forced herself to walk despite the numbness in her legs. She followed him down to the lobby, and as they strode across the grand. hall, walking shoulder-to-shoulder, the other hotel employees weren’t stunned anymore.

While they were still envious, they weren’t as jealous about it anymore because even those on the night shift now knew that the newbie female employee was just Nigel’s distant relative.

She wouldn’t be marrying Nigel and wasn’t going to steal their chance of becoming Mrs. Manson..

After getting into Nigel’s car, Queenie’s stomach began to rumble. She clutched her stomach awkwardly and asked hesitantly, “Have you eaten dinner yet?”

the hotel compound.

make a somewhat unreasonable request?” Queenie ventured. He eyed her thoughtfully. An unreasonable request? What’s she

I get an advance of this month’s

part of the company’s regular practice.” He denied her request without missing a beat. He wasn’t

for food? I’ll pay you back once I get my salary. Oh, and with interest too.” She was raised in a fairly decent family environment, which resulted in her being bold enough to

women probably wouldn’t dare to ask a man like Nigel to lend them

still remembered why he decided to take her in. It was to

angry. She sighed and looked out the window. Her eyes lit up suddenly as she pointed at a large pharmacy and exclaimed, “My

at where she was pointing. Her family’s rich, alright, but she has fallen so low that she needs