Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

Chapter 102 Hadn’t Recognized Me

Hayley’s POV:

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“It’s nothing. You just look like an old acquaintance. He leftly redirected the conversation. “Let’s go.”

ly redirected the conversation. “Let’s go”

Relief surged through me.

He likely hadn’t recognized me.

My disguise was meticulously crafted; I had even managed to mask my scent so effectively that even Thomas’s wolf had been oblivious to it.

Benjamin’s assistant arranged our flight upgrade, and son we boarded the plane headed for Aulom.

After a long journey filled with numerous flights and layovers that spanned over ten hours, Benjamin and I finally arrived in Mornant.

Stepping off the plane, I was immediately hit by a wave of fatigue. However, I was the only one among our trio who spoke Mornantese, which made my role essential.

Despite my exhaustion, I had to facilitate communication with the locals until we reached our hotel. The instant I hit the bed, I surrendered to sleep, grateful for the chance to rest.

It took a full day for me to adjust to the new time zone, and by the third day, I finally felt like myself again.

Upon waking, I noticed a message from Benjamin that be had sent earlier. “Ms. Selena, please meet in the hotel lobby at 8:00 AM.”

After reading the text, I replied simply with an “Okay” and set my phone aside. I hurried through my morning routine, opting for a more formal business outfit and donning the glasses I had prepared earlier. projecting a polished and professional image.

When I arrived in the lobby, Benjamin and his assistant were already there, waiting.

“Ms. Selenal” the assistant greeted me with enthusiasm, handing me a schedule. This outlines today’s agenda for Mr. Benjamin. You’ll be translating for him throughout the day, so it’ll be quite a busy schedule. Are you comfortable with that?”

and reassured him, “No problem. I’m ready for it.”

Let’s get going.” The assistant

I briefly introduced

October. Most regions receive over 4,000

seem quite well–versed in this

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here during college, so I researched the local

looking at me with admiration. “It’s clear you must be quite the

advanced quickly in school, skipping several grades, which allowed me to start college at a young

attend?” Benjamin inquired. Intrigued.

University of Eastleyford”

of Eastleyford seemed to catch Benjamin’s attention. “What a coincidence; I pursued a dual degree

this revelation. “Mr. Benjamin,

“Ms. Seler, you seem quite the conversationalist

I chuckled lightly.

chatting, time slipped away. Before we knew it, we had

oil extraction initiative, pouring in hundreds of millions. The government had been aware of Benjamin’s arrival and had sent representatives to greet him at the import site. As soon as he

local welcoming ritual,

is a local custom; the firecrackers are meant to honor your

bright smile, extending a hand and speaking fluent Morantese. “Welcome, Mr. Benjamin, to the

English, facilitating their exchange of greetings. Then, I followed the government representative to the mining site for an inspection.

my role as a translator seriously, ensuring seamless communication between both parties. Before long,

I hope you can handle it,” I whispered to him. Benjamin responded with a calm demeanor, I’ll do my best to appreciate their culinary traditions.”

him grimace after just a few bites, and when he excused himself to visit the restroom, I seized the moment to grab a bottle of yogurt from the front desk for him. “Mr. Benjamin, drink some yogurt! After

the yogurt I offered, saying. “Thank you!”

a local favorite, for Benjamin. I had already downed several glasses and was

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