Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

Chapter 1 Choosing A Mate

Hayley’s POV

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As the first female Alpha of the Shadow Pack, I knew my marriage path would not follow the typical romantic tale. No waiting Moon Goddess signs at eighteen for me.

The moment I took on the Alpha mantle, my priorities shifted toward preserving the pack’s legacy, even if it meant sacrificing personal happiness for strategic alliances.

Yet, I refused to simply acquiesce as my parents had, sacrificing their happiness for duty with little to show for it.

Instead, one restless evening, I shifted into my wolf form and dashed through the forest, seeking solace in its familiar embrace.

Caught during my restless run, my assistant approached. “Alpha, your grandfather wishes to discuss an urgent matter.”

Acknowledging with a swift nod, I phased back to human form and sped across the plains, returning to our grand estate in a blink.

Upon entering his study, Grandpa laid out his plans. “To strengthen our bond with the Midnight Pack, you are to consider marrying one of the Southwells, who lead them.”

He then insisted on a prompt engagement.

Leaning back, I mulled over his words. After that, I met his gaze with a defiant smirk. “Fine, but on my terms.

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within a year, and they show no interest in me, I walk away. I’ll handle my future engagements on my terms, possibly with the Moon. Goddess’s guidance as any

happen, I’ll negotiate alternate terms for our packs‘

agreement. Since losing my paren has always shown me great affection.

potential mate’s recognition, I masked my scent before departure.

nondescript Omega, I forsook luxury travel for a budget flight to

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arrival, I spotted four striking men waiting for

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a range of personas. They captured the attention of everyone around. If not for the bodyguards present, numerous onlookers would have approached them to get

to pick up this girl. Does he think we have nothing better to do?” I overheard the rebellious–looking one among them. complaining. I later learned he was Henry

ruling family. I heard she’s just an Omega,” added another, who wore a mask and hat. I soon recognized him as Christopher

Omega from Phoenix City choose one of us as a fiancé? I thought Grandpa was joking when

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beside Tanner had to be

I checked my deliberately shabby outfit and rough makeup, grinning

are you the Southwell brothers?

who incredulously asked, “You’re

Carson?”

my admiration. “Grandpa wasn’t lying, you guys are

an Omega with no

so crass.”