Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

Chapter 103 Where Are We Headed Today

Hayley’s POV:

+8 Pearls

I couldn’t help but scowl in irritation. Benjamin had been informed that the local fruit wine could be quite strong, yet he had indulged anyway. Now, faced with his current condition, I couldn’t simply leave him to fend for himself.

However, the recollection of the last incident sent chilly down my spine.

Upon our return to the hotel. I approached the staff and discreetly handed them a bundle of cash. “Could you please ensure he makes it to his room safely?”

The employees exchanged glances at the money, and without any hesitation, they quickly summoned a colleague to assist Benjamin.

The following morning, as I stepped out of my room, Inearly collided with Benjamin. He had already regained his usual charm. I greeted him casually with a cheerful, “Good morning. Mr. Benjamin.

His eyes lingered on me for a moment before he finally responded, “Morning.”

We both entered the elevator, and as soon as the doors slid shut, Benjamin broke the silence. “Selena. I appreciate you bringing me back last night.” He pulled a signed check from his pocket and handed it to me. “Here’s your payment.”

I glanced down at the check–it was a whopping 200 thousand dollars!

I couldn’t help but think how incredibly wealthy he must be!

refused. There’s no need for that, Mr. Benjamin. It was just

turned frosty. “I dislike being turned down. Also,

as an Alpha compelled

reluctantly accepted the check, surprised that I had never noticed how much he liked to

Benjamin. And I assure you, I won’t mention a

hum as the elevator doors opened, and I

day was packed with meetings between Benjamin and local government officials, stretching until 7:00 PM

the fatigue settle over me; after work. I headed back to the hotel. A quick shower later, I collapsed into bed and fell asleep

hectic schedule continued for an entire week until both parties officially finalized the partnership. With the contracts signed, my

home for tomorrow?” I couldn’t hide my eagerness to return. But Benjamin responded, “Let’s stay a couple more days. I’d like you to accompany me

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don’t I head back first? You can enjoy a few extra

glance at me. “With a language barrier, I don’t think I’ll be able to

fell silent, realizing he finally recognized my

thought, I added, “If I’m staying an extra couple of days, I think that warrants some overtime

regarded me with a raised brow. “Are you running

my charitable efforts required quite a bit