Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Zacharias nodded. “Let her do it. You can step out for now.” The doctor exchanged a few words with Shirley before leaving the room with the nurse.

Inside the room, Zacharias reclined halfway, his slender neck slightly raised to make it easier for Shirley to wipe him down.

His hospital gown was open, revealing the honey-colored texture of his skin. His defined chest and abdominal muscles seemed to merge seamlessly. Even though he was running a high fever, he still gave off a visual pleasure of strength and power.

She diligently followed the doctor’s instructions. to help him cool down. However, what was this feverish man up to?

Zacharias stared intently at Shirley from such close quarters, his gaze exuding a blatant seduction. She was not just any ordinary girl; she had remarkable self-control. She focused solely on her task, ignoring the alluring charmi in the man’s eyes.

enjoying the touch of her hand. She breathed a sigh

continued to gaze at her, Shirley couldn’t help but give him an annoyed glare. However, his intense stare didn’t make her feel offended. Instead, it made her feel like a valuable piece of art displayed

for him, as there was already a glass of water on the nearby table. He reached out and grabbed it, bringing it to his lips to take a sip. Shirley realized what Zacharias was

an eyebrow, unabashedly

you before?” His gaze shifted from the rim of the glass to her. Thinking back to when she said goodbye to Cole, Shirley did want

haughtily. Zacharias didn’t need her to tell

He

and poured him another glass of water. After he finished

in hand. Seeing that they still had work to attend to,

Zacharias sitting with a stack of documents beside him. However, his right hand

pen,” the man instructed her. She found them and handed them over. She

pondered, He can write with his left hand? She watched as he wrote his name on the