Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

Chapter 47 What Do You Mean by That?

Hayley’s POV:

Finched

“I knew it. There’s no way Ms. Kilmer, a Beta, could have been bullied by Ms. Carson, an Omega. She was clearly lying

“Exactly. Madeline’s been spinning lies this whole time And that excuse about her wolf being in a dormant state? The way she moved in the footage was perfectly normal for a Beta. If her wolf really was asleep, she couldn’t have reacted that quickly.

People around me began to gossip, jumping on the bandwagon now that the truth was out

Christopher, too, looked at Madeline with nothing but disappointment. He was utterly speechless.

“No, it’s not like that, Christopher! You have to believe ine,” Madeline pleaded, grabbing his arm, but he shook her off angrily. “So, everything you said and did tonight was a lie?” he asked, his voice full of disgust.

Madeline’s tears kept falling, but I stood silently, watching their little drama unfold.

Christopher looked at her with clear contempt. “Do you know what this means? You’ve completely destroyed everything I thought I knew about you. I trusted you–completely.”

Madeline tried to protest. “Please, let me explain. It’s not what you think.”

clear now,” George said, his tone serious, completely different from the kind demeanor he usually had toward

exchanged glances, their eyes now filled

what his daughter had done. When Madeline saw him,

her father, face still red with shame, pushed her away. He turned to George instead, saying, “Old Mr. Southwell, I sincerely apologize. Madeline just returned from abroad and isn’t yet familiar with the rules. I’m sorry that she made such a fool

here and now by the Alpha. But her father was trying to

inside, Hera was practically humming with satisfaction at the turn of

events.

my side. His voice was calm, almost emotionless, but the words he spoke made Madeline’s face turn even paler. “Mr. Kilmer, do

I- Madeline hurriedly tried to

a guest of the Southwells and a member of the Shadow Pack’s ruling family. Have you considered what this could mean for the

Wed, Jan 1 B BD.

Do You Mean

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the room, forcing everyone into silence. After bowing

quickly pulled her forward, pushing her

didn’t take Benjamin’s words seriously. She even shot me a defiant glare before turning to her

are you doing?!” she protested.

it settled. But if she doesn’t, you’re not coming home tonight,” her father warned, his tone firm. He might’ve once been George’s

clear: if I didn’t magnanimously