Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

“Miss Lloyd is still on the island.”

“Get me there. Now.” Zacharias anxiously grabbed Freddie’s hand. “Arrange a helicopter for me.”

“Mr. Flintstone, the situation on the island is unclear, and the situation is not under control. You cannot return to the island at this time.” Freddie advised firmly.

“Fine. I’ll get there by myself.” After that, Zacharias promptly dashed out of the hospital.

“Mr. Flintstone! Mr. Flintstone…” Freddie immediately chased after him.

Just then, Freddie’s phone started ringing. He whisked it out, looked at the screen, and was pleasantly surprised. “Mr. Flintstone, Miss Lloyd is calling!”

Zacharias immediately spun on his heel upon hearing Freddie’s words before snatching Freddie’s phone and answering it eagerly, “Hello, Cheri! Is it you?”

“It’s me! I’m fine. Don’t worry.” Shirley’s voice came through.

instantly breathed a sigh of relief. “It’s good as long as you’re okay.

the helicopter, heading

you injured?” Zacharias’ heart clenched at the

“It’s just superficial wounds.”

you.” He suppressed his almost frantic emotions

hung

realized that his neck was still sore. He rubbed it gently as he recalled Shirley’s actions that had knocked him out cold. He closed his eyes as a surge of anger rushed through

but because she sent him away. He was upset because she had gone

landed on the helipad outside the hospital. Shirley stepped down from the helicopter,

face remained as beautiful as a rose. Although she looked like a mess, she was as gorgeous as

he had accidentally tugged on her injury

throughout her flight. Yet, her pain receptors

display a certain amount

was a wet spot on her shoulder. He tentatively reached out to touch

softly. Zacharias held her hand. “Let’s go

the injured area inside the private emergency room. The scorching bullet had left her with some burns. As she took a closer look, she learned

sight. It had to have been several hours since she got this wound. Yet, she

the antiseptic solution from the nurse’s hands. Then, he gently poured some onto the wound, causing Shirley’s eyebrows

it hurts, just say so,” Zacharias said in a hoarse