Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

“That’s not the present. The present is a tie,” Shirley said, blushing. Clutching the underwear in her hand, she didn’t know what else to say. The gift that the cashier mentioned is actually a pair of men’s underwear!

Equally stunned, Zacharias then burst into laughter. He picked up the tie and admired it before extending his hand at her, demanding, “Give me the underwear, too.”

“N-No!” She hid the underwear behind her back. “I’m giving it to my father.”

“You’ve already bought it. Why won’t you give it to me?” he grumbled.

“This is a free gift,” she explained, blushing.

“I want to wear it,” he demanded, extending his hand at her. This time, her face was a bright red. An underwear as a birthday gift? It sounds like an ambiguous relationship, no matter how I look at it!

“You’ve already brought it back. Why won’t you just give it to me?” he asked with quizzical, narrowed eyes.

before handing over the underwear into his hand. “Alright, you

it into the bag and smiled. “I like the presents very

the huge cake, Shirley said, “I’m

she carried it outside and sent it to the dorm by car. Learning that it

took a slice of cake with her before they

Imogen asked with a smile, “Shirley, are you the only one who celebrated Mr. Flintstone’s

it correctly, Shirley nodded and answered honestly, “Yeah,

so lucky to spend the evening alone with Mr. Vice President on his birthday! Spill the beans. Did anything interesting happen?” The eagerness to hear

share the story. So, she smiled and shook her head. “Nothing interesting happened.

dreamboat. Aren’t you attracted to him even a little?” Imogen asked curiously. To

good friends, so don’t lie to me, okay?” Imogen pressed on.

my trust, but I’m different from you. The moment I first saw Mr. Flintstone, I felt

Shirley asked, “Do you

she leaned closer to

an answer, Shirley was sure that Imogen had fallen for Zacharias and nodded, “Alright,