Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

“Zacharias is fortunate to have escaped this. He’ll be alright. Ren patted Josef’s shoulder and comforted him.

At this moment, the door to the ward opened. Three doctors came out one after another, talking in low voices. When they saw Ren, they immediately approached with serious expressions.

Shirley strained her ears to listen to their conversation. The doctors implied that there didn’t seem to be any internal injuries for Zacharias. Only the external injuries were severe and he needed rest.

“Great-uncle, can I go in and see him?” Shirley urgently asked, to which Ren nodded. “Go see Zach.”

Josef couldn’t help but ask, “Who is this young lady?”

“I am a friend of Mr. Zacharias, Shirley replied politely.

“She’s my grandniece and Richard’s daughter,” Ren explained. Josef looked at Shirley with a touch of tenderness. “Miss Lloyd, thank you for visiting Zach.”

walk toward the ward. She gently pushed the door open and saw the nurse still organizing medicines. On the white hospital

days, this man already seemed worse for wear. His pale skin looked even paler against the white backdrop, which was likely due to significant

He might hold a high

beside the man’s bed, not making a sound to avoid waking him. She simply bent down to take a look at the wound on his shoulder. It looked like three ugly black centipedes

Zacharias sensed someone at his bedside, he abruptly opened his eyes. He visibly flinched when his dark

you here?” Zacharias asked in at hoarse voice. How did this girl manage to

a hint of pity in her eyes as she asked,

explosion-proof suit on me, I might not have made it.” Zacharias

lives had to be sacrificed to save him. Shirley’s

who’s behind this. They won’t get

closed his eyes.

At this moment, she couldn’t care about her personal grievances with him. She

“You’re willing

in response. “I’m willing

curved Zacharias’ lip.