Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

Chapter 24

Chapter 24 You Seem Terrified

Hayley

“Not feeling well?” Benjamin asked, his tone almost clinical.

Finished

Before I could reply, Ivana intervened, “Hayz might still be recovering. Perhaps you should take her home.”

Her underlying motive was clear–she was trying to par us off. I sighed inwardly, wondering what made her think Benjamin was a suitable match for me.

“Alright,” Benjamin agreed, without a hint of reluctance.

“Thank you,” I managed, forcing a smile as I glanced at his unyielding expression.

The situation was undeniably awkward. My aunt’s actions made it seem as though some divine force had. deemed Benjamin my destined mate, and failing to comply would result in dire consequences.

The driver took the front seat while Benjamin and I sat in the back.

Instinctively, I edged away, trying to create some space.

Benjamin noticed and frowned. “Are you afraid of me?

I laughed awkwardly. “No, I just didn’t want you to sit on my clothes.”

unsettling

a

making him seem almost

coughed, trying to shift my focus away

I saw a familiar sign flash

Forgetting Ranin

I blurted, “Stop here, I want to get some

then instructed the driver. “Turn around and stop at the snack bar

and we parked in

I said, leaping out of the car and heading straight for the

this… and this… I ordered enthusiastically, only to realize Benjamin was standing

get out?” I asked,

that a problem?” Benjamin

my brow and paid.

Wed, Jan

You

one’s for you,” I said, offering Benjamin his share

a

#Finished

I quickly explained, “It’s just thank you for hosting my aunt for dinner. If you

at the food, took it, and said, “Spare

food, savoring the rich flavors. The

a fraction. He then turned to the owner.

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