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.

sigh of relief. “It’s good as long as

the helicopter, heading toward the First Military

heart

“It’s just superficial wounds.”

suppressed his almost frantic

She hung up the

rubbed it gently as he

him but because she sent him away. He

down from the helicopter, and

tousled her hair, causing her to look rather disheveled. Still, her face remained as beautiful as a rose. Although she looked like a mess, she was as gorgeous as

had accidentally tugged on her injury

her flight. Yet, her pain receptors started working overtime

true that one tended to display a certain amount of vulnerability only before the person they trusted

that there was a wet spot on her shoulder. He tentatively reached out to touch it, and his hand came away from

a bullet,” Shirley said softly. Zacharias held her

had left her with some burns. As she took

heart instantly ached, and his eyes moistened at the sight. It had to have been several hours since she got

the antiseptic solution from the nurse’s hands. Then, he gently poured some

Zacharias said in a hoarse voice. He wished he