Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

Tony wasn’t going to leave without getting anything.

“What do you want?” Zacharias knew his nephew wasn’t one to acquiesce that easily.

“I’m kinda tight on money lately.” Tony was delighted. I can get money from him now.

“How much do you want?” Zacharias narrowed his eyes dangerously.

“Not much. Fifteen grand.” It’s not easy getting fifteen grand from him. Zacharias scoffed. “Fifteen hundred.”

“I’m not leaving, then. I’m going to stay here tonight. You’re not going to flirt with my goddess.” Tony opened the door and was about to get in. Zacharias relented. “Fine, I’ll do it.”

pulled his hand back and turned back around with a smile. “Give me

Man, that was quick. Maybe I should’ve asked for

leave,” snapped Zacharias. We can’t have this

lounge, Shirley was having some water. He pretended he had to leave. “See you next time, my

Tony a sharp look. The guy took his car key and left, and then he was gone

how he managed to chase Tony out. She pretended none of this had happened.

the glass of water and gazed at Shirley. “Do you think I’m still in the mood

electrified for a moment. Zacharias’ gaze

Zacharias put the glass down and

wrapped her arms around him. She missed him so much, and that hug squeezed out all her longing

her up and carried her in his arms. Shirley giggled, wrapping her arms around his

tire you

didn’t listen to her and took her upstairs instead. Shirley enjoyed his firm hold on her. She felt safe and secure in his arms. She thought he would at least put her down so she could have

His bed.