Chapter 23 Exposed

Hayley

Henry was the first to stride in, grumbling. ”

together?”

can’t we take turns? Why do we all have to come

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He froze mid–step, pointing at my aunt in shock. “Holy crap–that’s the famous Hollywood actress, Ivana!”

The Southwells who followed him also stood there, stunned.

Christopher, upon seeing my aunt’s face clearly, nearly dropped the gifts he was carrying.

Everyone seemed taken aback, except for Benjamin. His expression remained indifferent, but his eyes shifted to me, scrutinizing me with suspicion.

Ignoring his gaze, I was at a loss for how to break the awkward silence. My aunt patted my shoulder reassuringly before standing up.

She flipped her hair back and began, “Hello, I’m Hayley’s aunt.”

“You’re her aunt?” Christopher’s eyes widened in disbelief, glancing at me awkwardly. He probably remembered boasting about taking me to meet celebrities and now felt incredibly embarrassed.

his movements graceful. He extended his hand toward my aunt with an

country and decided to visit my niece Hayley, my aunt explained, casting

instantly see the approval in her eyes as she looked

more authoritative tone, “You all came to see our Hayz? She’s quite the treasure in our

she accidentally reveal my Alpha identity?!

to interrupt her when she

worried.” Thankfully, she managed to cover

heir of the Midnight Pack,

She retunted to my side, teasing. “Hayz. I think Benjamin is quite dashing and suits you well. He might just be your destined

corner of my eye, I saw Benjamin’s face instantly darken at her

still viewed my Omega‘ status and ‘plain‘ appearance as beneath

I tugged her sleeve, signalling her to stop.

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into an uneasy silence.

proper hosts, Irving suddenly said, breaking the

and met his gaze.

toward me had softened, a hint of a smile in

curtly, “Fine, you handle it.”

evident without

Benjamin spoke, Irving smiled at me and asked, “For dinner, shall we invite Miss Carson along?”

Finished

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