Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

After breaking free from the bodyguard’s grip, Shirley insisted, “I want to go inside.”

Seeing that he couldn’t hold her back, the bodyguard decided not to insist further since Shirley was also a member of the security team.

Entering the lecture hall, she was met with a central hall filled with nearly five hundred people. The audience was already seated, and the security team was in action, with Roy and Imogen standing on either side of Zacharias.

Shirley walked into the hall and positioned herself on the left side of the stage, right next to Imogen. Imogen’s gaze landed on her, and at that moment, Imogen felt a rush of satisfaction.

She was indeed enveloped in Zacharias’ radiant aura as she stood beside him as if the entire world was focused on her. The sense of being in the spotlight was strong.

people in the audience. She hoped Zacharias would deliver a successful speech

applause. His tall figure and commanding presence gave him a kingly

various reporters aimed their microphones at him. He spoke

for your patience,” he began, and the previously lively hall suddenly fell silent. Shirley raised her head to watch

slightly quickened breath. What was happening to her? Still, she knew it was all related to the man on the stage, the one making her heart

and focused her gaze on the

stood up and walked out from the audience, catching the attention of Shirley and everyone else. She was holding a walking stick in one hand and flowers in the other. Shirley approached her, saying, “Ma’am, let me help

as a token of my appreciation,”

about to leave the stage, but upon seeing someone presenting him with flowers, especially an elderly woman, he smiled and remained

bouquet and smiling. She said, “On behalf of all of us, I want to thank you for leading us. This bouquet is

out to accept the flowers

cold steel flashed as the elderly lady suddenly brandished a dagger concealed within