Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

“Please organize the manpower to dig this hole. It just needs to be wide enough for one person to pass through,” Ethan commanded. After three hours of effort, a hole wide enough for everyone to go through was finally opened. In the darkness, they could only see at bottomless cave. Ethan led the way, with his team following behind. At that moment, the confidence of the rescue team grew stronger. Ethan was like an alpha wolf, becoming everyone’s hope and reliance.

They didn’t know how far they had walked in the darkness when they encountered another obstacle. However, according to the distance measured by the engineers, they were no more than 100 yards away from the mine where the trapped employees were. It meant that they were highly likely to reunite with the trapped workers inside the cave.

“Trust me, everyone. I will lead you out of here, back to the surface, and reunite you with your loved ones. Each person will receive a reward of one hundred thousand. You must have faith.” Ethan’s voice echoed in the darkness like a ray of light, giving everyone hope.

With the will to survive and wealth to motivate them, their confidence was boosted, and everyone was even more determined to get out. At that moment, another team was heading toward Ethan. They, too, discovered various ventilated caves and carved out a passage, delving deeper into the other end.

of the reconnaissance team members exclaimed with excitement, “Movement

are regular. It’s human- generated sounds. It’s coming from the front, less than fifty yards

team captain was overjoyed. They had finally found

ten yards from each other, the engineers on Ethan’s side also heard the sound. “Hush, everyone, listen. There’s sound ahead,” he demanded, Everyone fell silent, holding their breath and listening intently. True enough,

be rescued! exclaimed one of the engineers, filled with joy. Everyone relaxed at once, finally obtaining a glimmer of hope. In the darkness, Ethan’s. forehead was covered in a layer

and it was a definite one. However, due to being deep inside the cave, they couldn’t relay the message. They could only concentrate all

this moment, among the team: members with Ethan, two engineers had been injured by falling rocks but had persisted until now. However, they were beginning to experience hypothermia due to the cold weather, and they needed

and continued to dig forward. In front of them lay a completely obstructed pathway. Even though they were only a dozen meters away. from the rescue team on the other side, at significant amount of excavation work

hours of excavation, they were able to