Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

“Why can’t we say hi?” Imogen tugged hard on Shirley’s arm, forcing her to get up as they walked toward Zacharias.

Zacharias watched with a smile as the two women walked toward him in the cold breeze. Imogen’s heart fluttered as she thought that he was looking at her since they were a distance away.

Shirley also noticed Imogen’s nervousness and excitement and looked up to find Zacharias looking in their direction.

She knew that Imogen had misunderstood and thought that Zacharias was looking at her and got nervous. However, Shirley felt that Zacharias was actually looking at her.

Sure enough, Zacharias gaze was on Shirley when they were nearer to him and Imogen blushed immediately from the shame of being. ignored. It was then that she realized that Zacharias had been looking at Shirley, who was beside her. Imogen was the one who was overthinking things and got nervous for nothing. She felt ashamed even though no one noticed the change in her emotions.

“Shirley, walk with me!” Zacharias invited outright.

was distressed as she didn’t want to be too close to him in front

position

a different direction, and she followed behind him. At the same

asked to return to her dorm and the whole training field was left empty for Zacharias and Shirley to

realize that he had stopped walking, so she bumped

stood straight and looked at him

you thinking about? You’re so distracted,” Zacharias

her head

and it was none other than the one in front of her. “No!” Shirley denied it. Zacharias stretched his arms and told her, “Follow

his offer outright. He turned his head

she almost forgot that

complain about last night?” She decided to fight back, as where there was oppression, there was bound

slightly. “Who are you going to complain about? Your great-uncle or your dad? Are you going to tell them we were

no one I can complain about