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

Let’s get going.” The assistant beamed

and during the drive, I briefly introduced Benjamin

monsoon climate. The temperature remains fairly consistent year–round, with heavy rainfall concentrated in June, July, and August due to the southwest monsoon. Rain also falls in May, September, and October. Most regions receive over 4,000 millimeters of rain each year, but the central area we’re in is a rain shadow zone, getting less than 1,000 millimeters, making it Mornants driest

Benjamin casually remarked. “You seem

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102 Hadn’t Recognized Me

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“I developed a liking for a particular uit from here during college, so I researched the local culture

with admiration. “It’s clear you must be quite the scholar.”

his compliment with ease. “I advanced quickly in school, skipping several grades, which allowed me to

you attend?” Benjamin

of Eastleyford”

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

Benjamin’s impressive resume, so I wasn’t surprised by this revelation. “Mr. Benjamin, as the Alpha of the Midnight Pack, it’s

as he replied, “Ms. Seler, you seem quite the conversationalist for someone

I chuckled lightly.

chatting, time slipped away. Before we knew it, we had arrived at our destination.

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 stepped out, the sound

ritual, Benjamin

the firecrackers are meant to honor your arrival.”

down, Benjamin exited the vehicle. A government representative approached him with a bright smile, extending a hand and speaking fluent Morantese. “Welcome, Mr.

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

seriously, ensuring seamless communication between both parties. Before long, it

Benjamin, be aware that the local cuisine is quite spicy; I hope you can handle it,” I whispered to him. Benjamin responded with a calm

the restroom, I seized the moment to grab a bottle of yogurt from the

I offered, saying. “Thank you!”

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

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