Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Zacharias took Shirley’s hand. “Let’s go. Let’s enjoy ourselves over the next three days.”

Shirley followed him into the resort. A group of servants were welcoming them, giving them presents and flowers. Shirley took the flowers. A steward said, “Sir, madam, please take a break on the second floor. We shall serve afternoon tea shortly.”

Shirley was stunned. Madam? Do these people not know the relationship we share? Do they think I’m his wife?

Zacharias held his laughter in. He put an arm around Shirley’s shoulder and said, “Let’s head to the second floor then, madam.”

Shirley pursed her lips, holding her laughter in as Zacharias took her to the second floor. Right after they came to the landing, she gave Zacharias a questioning look.

“Don’t you like

it, but she still wasn’t his wife, so she felt nervous being addressed that way. “I do. Shirley smiled. She then

could be a trial run

I can tell my folks we’re dating once we get back home. We don’t have to be worried about how

the lounge on the second floor. Shirley was tired and hungry from the trip

group of servants over to them. The servants were holding exquisite platters, and the food was exquisite. This was where Flor’s

of toast and took

toast was nice, he took her wrist and fed himself with her toast. He bit on the

smiled at him. “You just

It tastes better after you have a bite.” Zacharias cocked an eyebrow. Shirley felt

in the garden could cheer her up. Zacharias went with her. Shirley walked ahead of

more captivating still. He only had