Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Jared’s chest rose and fell erratically after he went through the article. This made his heart palpitate even more than the workout he just did. Why was Ellen with Lambert? What were they doing at the hospital?

It irked him to see Ellen and Lambert looking at each other smilingly in one of the photos. He got jealous every time she smiled at a man who wasn’t him.

To understand what exactly happened, Jared gave Ellen a call without any hesitation. He was someone who didn’t like to drag matters out. If he had any questions, he would ask them on the spot.

Ellen was sprawled out on her couch reading a book when she heard her phone’s ringtone go off. She swiftly took a glance at it. Jared? she wondered. Why is he calling me?

“Hi, President Presgrave!” Out of habit, she called him like an employee would their superior.

“Where did you go today? You told me this morning that you don’t have time in the afternoon. Were you with someone?” The man was in full-on interrogation mode.

replied truthfully, “I went to my uncle’s birthday banquet in the afternoon. I came home not long

her being with Lambert too seriously, so she replied without thinking, “Nope!” “Ellen…” Jared’s voice

why he suddenly grew serious. I… I’m not

your rendezvous with Lambert? You even went to the hospital together? Why didn’t you get me to go with

Ellen. She was equally taken aback as well. “H- How did you know that Lambert

question as

that was only because her was injured when

“So, what happened was, I went to my uncle’s birthday banquet. I left at about 1.00PM, which was also when I received a call from

Lambert. He snatched my phone back for me and was hurt by the robber in the process.

on the uptake, immediately took note of the main point. “Why does he have your number? When did you give it

the reason all of this happened. She has Lambert’s number and she made him think that I

very road you were chasing after the robber?”