Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Cole smiled. “It depends, but that’s part of my job.”

“Be careful, then. Don’t make me worry about you. Shirley was very worried about his safety. “All right. I’ll be careful.” He nodded. Even without her reminding him, he didn’t want to make her worry either.

“This is delicious.” She then scooped some food onto his plate. At the same time, in another upscale restaurant, Zacharias sat at the table, staring at his phone as he waited for a message. He had been waiting for over ten minutes, and the girl hadn’t replied to him. So, she’s with her beloved man and doesn’t even want to bother me anymore?

He couldn’t believe that Shirley hadn’t seen his messages. Since her phone was secure for her profession, she wouldn’t receive junk texts, and she would see every message. Frustrated, he sent another message. ‘Reply to my message! He wrote it in a more commanding tone.

Shirley glanced at the message that lit up again, and with some impatience, she picked up her phone and checked the message. It was another overbearing message from Zacharias. What could he possibly want?

if you’re taking time off,

it, Mr. Flintstone?! ‘Be back at the residence before 2.00PM.’ He had shortened

she had to be back at the residence by 2.00PM, it meant she had exactly one less hour for her date with Cole. Tll be back before 3.00PM, alright?

showed signs of annoyance when she replied to

asked curiously. Since Shirley had no one else to vent to, she complained to him, “Yeah, there’s this really. annoying person who’s been making things difficult

it?” He grew even

and I can’t be bothered to deal with them.”

away from people who upset you.”

and revealed a cute smile.

cleared his throat, he replied, “I’ve

answer, she was secretly pleased. “Do you

at her. “Then… have you considered me?” Her adorable eyes darted around when she

toward love was straightforward, and she disliked playing games or beating around the bush. Since she was