Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

“Alright, you can go home now.”

“Why?”

“I need to spend time alone with her. You’re too much of a third wheel.”

Tony was stumped. Have I said all that just to be kicked out? “Can you get any more heartless, Uncle Zacharias? I promise you won’t even know I’m here.”

“Stay away for three days,” Zacharias said.

“But I just arrived last night,” Tony complained. Zacharias glanced at his wristwatch every now and then, calculating the time. She has been gone for almost an hour. Where did she go? She’s not secretly seeing someone outside again, is she? Zacharias picked up his phone and dialed a certain woman’s number.

“Hello?” she answered.

“Come back,” the man requested, his tone gentle but authoritative. Shirley, who had been slacking off and playing with her phone at Imogen’s, sighed after receiving the call. “I’m heading back now,” she said to Imogen.

“Was that Mr. Flintstone?” Imogen asked.

an assignment

on, don’t keep him waiting,” Imogen told her. At that, Shirley got up and left, and Imogen watched her retreating figure, her smile gradually fading. When

up to Zacharias and asked, “Mr. Flintstone, is

at home, so he made a

response. Your

asked. “You can have the others

friendly expression, but the words that came out of his mouth

don’t want anyone else but

only

number and said, “Dad, Miss Lloyd and

with you!” Josef was more than glad to have

a conversation with Shirley. “Goddess, what do you think of

him in

these satisfactory to you?” Tony inquired, trying to gauge Shirley’s feelings for Zacharias. Shirley squinted her eyes and thought

Who’d have thought the person

as I know, every woman who had dealings with him wanted

guy is so good at

an unexpected feeling of