Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

“Do you know about the missing accomplice, then? Their gender, perhaps?” asked Imogen, staring at Shirley nervously.

Shirley pursed her lips. “I’m not sure, but I did hear something. They left a laptop at the coffee shop. I’m sure I can find their accomplice’s name there, so I’m going over today.”

Imogen held Shirley’s hand tightly. “I’m coming with you, Shirley. I can’t let you risk your life alone.”

“Sure. Meet me back here in fifteen minutes,” said Shirley.

Imogen said, “Just make it the two of us. If too many of us head over, we’ll be alerting the enemy.”

“Sure. Just the two of us.” Shirley nodded.

saw Shirley off. She was getting nervous as she bit her lip and clenched her fists. I can’t believe those idiots left a laptop around. What’s more, Shirley heard them. I have to find that laptop before she does and delete

Zacharias was on the veranda, making a call. When he saw her, he quickly hung up and approached Shirley.

a laptop in the coffee shop

Imogen?” Zacharias understood what

in the coffee shop. If we go now, I’m sure Imogen’s going to search for the laptop and delete all

changed into a set of new clothes and came back out. Zacharias

thought it was unnecessary, but she took it anyway. After seeing through Imogen’s true colors, she knew she couldn’t be careless. That woman was

be

to come instead.” Shirley stopped him.

will go with you guys.” Zacharias nodded. He lied a little. He would still go

returned to the hotel’s lobby. Imogen eased up a little. She was worried Shirley might bring someone along, but she was

go. I got a car. We’re sneaking out,” said

Imogen smiled. “Let’s go.”

days back in the base, and she