Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Willow beamed. “Of course I should do that!” Once she spoke, she got up and ran out the door. When she arrived at the deck, she saw bodyguards standing there, stopping tourists from heading on. “I’m sorry, miss. This area isn’t open for guests today,” said the bodyguard.

“I’m a friend of Mr. Quarles. I’d like to congratulate them. Can I do that?” She smiled while explaining to the bodyguard. The bodyguard looked at her pretty face and felt conflicted, so he asked, “May I know your name?”

“I’m Willow Presgrave.” Since the bodyguard knew the names of Ethan’s friends, he asked, “Who is Jared Presgrave to you?”

“He’s my older brother!” she replied. Then, the bodyguard immediately apologized, “Pardon me, Miss Presgrave. I’m sorry I offended you. Please head inside!”

Willow thanked him sweetly before heading toward the deck. It just happened that Ethan and Josephine were sitting together enjoying the sunset, unaware that someone was approaching them until they heard a crisp voice yelling, “Ethan, Josephine, hello!”

He turned around to see who it was while Josephine exclaimed in surprise, “Miss Presgrave! What a surprise.” “I came here to have fun and didn’t expect to

you two either.” Then she sweetly congratulated them. “I’m here to congratulate you. I wish you

yet to hold a wedding ceremony, but thank

did not greet her. Then, Josephine pulled her aside and explained, “Miss Presgrave, don’t mind

in the past, and he’s currently trying to recover his memories.” After that, Josephine

just call me Willow! I’m

a younger sister. Josephine offered

too! We might’ve missed each other. Josephine,

We’re here to relax.” “I see! No wonder the ship suddenly docked at Averna. If I had to guess, I would say Ethan called this ship over

means I must’ve ridden on your coattails to be able to board the ship in Averna!” Willow exclaimed. “There’s a masquerade ball

suggested, “Josephine, why don’t you call me Willow like Ethan does? We’re going to be