Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

When Shirley returned to the room, Zacharias suddenly made a request. “Could you wash my hair? It’s so itchy.”

She was taken aback. She observed the man, who had been hospitalized since his injury. Considering his usual cleanliness, he must not have had a proper bath or washed his hair for some time.

“Alright, I’ll get a basin of hot water,” she said. She fetched a basin of water, and he reclined on the bed. His striking face came into her view.

With her palms, she scooped some water and dampened his black hair. As her delicate fingers moved through his strands, it felt like a feather gently brushed against his heart.

Zacharias lying posture exposed his neck, showcasing his seductive Adam’s apple. His thin lips were slightly pursed, and his eyes, beautifully shaped and glistening, held at captivating radiance. He seemed like an enchanting male fairy.

Shirley’s gaze met his eyes briefly. Then, she glanced at his slightly upturned lips. For some inexplicable reason, her heart skipped a beat.

massaging it with her fingertips. His hair was.. exceptional- dense, glossy,

she gave him a thorough wash. At this moment, there was

to report, pushed the door open. However, upon seeing

quickly washed Zacharias’ hair, then used a clean towel to wipe away any excess water. She took out a hairdryer and

open, watching her. For him, it seemed like this injury had some unexpected benefits. At least he was receiving

and styled, he looked like he’d shed a few years. Typically, he presented. himself with an imposing presence and a stern look. Yet today, with his jet-black hair falling gently over his forehead, he resembled

wash tonight?” With his hair now clean, his greediness seemed to increase. He was beginning to feel uncomfortable all over now. However, he couldn’t move his hand due to his shoulder injury, so taking a shower was also out of the question. He’d undoubtedly feel better if someone

can discuss it with Captain Barlowe and have him assist you,” Shirley smirked. Zacharias’ face stiffened for a few seconds. “Forget it,” he said finally, with reluctance. “I want you

him. “You

about cleanliness. Zacharias felt helpless. Suddenly, he got up and started putting on his shoes. Shirley reached out to support him

answered. Her cheeks reddened as she mused, I should have

her assistance. Instead, he went on his own. As she was about to relax a bit, there was a knock on the door, and it immediately opened. A tall, elegantly dressed girl in high heels entered the room, carrying

Shirley, the girl narrowed her beautiful