Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Zacharias’ face turned grim. He stepped forward and grabbed Shirley’s wrist. “Go upstairs. I’ll apply some ointment for you.”

“I don’t need it, thank you. Let go of me,” Shirley refused. She tried to withdraw her hand only to tug on the wound on her back, causing her to hiss reflexively in pain. “It doesn’t hurt, huh?” Zacharias huffed. “Come upstairs with me.”

Just like that, Shirley was dragged upstairs, leaving Tony blinking downstairs. Damn, Uncle Zacharias is so domineering. A real man should be like him! After leading Shirley to her room, Zacharias went back out and came back with the first aid kit.

“Just leave the kit here,” she said to Zacharias. “I can handle it myself.”

Naturally, he wouldn’t take no for an answer. “What, afraid I’ll take advantage of you?” he asked with a quirked brow.

“You say it as if you haven’t done it a few times already,” Shirley retorted. At that, Zacharias replied with a quirked brow, “Not today. Take off your shirt and turn your back to me.”

However, Zacharias wasn’t backing down either. “You have to let me apply

aside. Then, she lifted her black sweater and unhooked her bra to

had formed on her back, and under the light, it looked somewhat

did this to you?” he

street hooligans,”

“How many of them?”

I took them all down,” Shirley

stopped our car first. That was why I fought back, Shirley explained. At the same time, she felt the

he directly used his hand to apply the medicine. The warmth from his fingertips

where the man was applying the ointment. She bit her lips, experiencing the man’s large palm rubbing her back.

force would be more effective,

back. He was certain it would carry a delicate fragrance if he kissed it. At that, his breath became slightly rapid, and he struggled

finished applying the ointment. Meanwhile, Zacharias crouched down to tidy up the first aid kid, not wanting

expressed her gratitude. No