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

stage amidst enthusiastic applause.

the audience went crazy capturing him, and various reporters aimed their microphones at him. He spoke in a

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

calm. She lowered her head to feel her rapidly beating heart and her 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

shook off these thoughts and focused her gaze on the audience, ready to detect any

pulled out a bouquet of flowers. She stood up and walked out from the audience, catching the attention of Shirley and everyone else. She

to give a bouquet to Mr. Vice President as a

upon seeing someone presenting him with flowers, especially an elderly woman, he smiled and remained where he was. Imogen noticed

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

flowers and

glint of cold steel flashed as the elderly lady suddenly brandished a dagger concealed within her walking stick, aiming it at