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.”

a rare and unsettling sight. “Is that so?”

a

caught me off guard, making him seem

trying to shift my focus away from him. Eventually,

familiar sign flash past the window,

Forgetting Ranin

beside me, I blurted, “Stop here, I want to get some snacks.”

driver. “Turn around and stop at

driver complied, and we parked in front of an old

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

have this, this… and this… I ordered enthusiastically, only to

you get out?” I

Is that a problem?” Benjamin replied, his tone matter–of–fact.

my brow and paid. “Shopkee, another

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You Seem Terrified

for you,” I said, offering Benjamin his

a

#Finished

frowned slightly, and I quickly explained, “It’s just thank you for hosting my aunt for dinner. If you think it’s too cheap, I can treat you to a proper meal

took it,

dug into my food, savoring the rich flavors. The best meals often came

demeanor softening a fraction. He then turned to the owner. “Pack

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