Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

Chapter 122 My Wolf Lawrence’s Reaction

Hayley’s POV:

Finished

I listened intently as the piano music unfolded, its mellies rising and falling between light and somber notes, intertwining two distincious. Driven by curiosity, I followed the sound up to the top floor of

the villa.

As I approached the piano room, the music became clearer. The moment I arrived at the door, Hera began to stir with excitement, and I instantly realized who was inside.

Hera always picked up on him before I did.

I pushed open the slightly open door and immediately spotted a tall figure facing away from me. His long fingers flew over the piano keys, creating a rhythmic melody that filled the room.

“That sounds wonderful!” I complimented, genuinely impressed. However, as soon as I spoke, Benjamin stopped playing, pulling his hands back and looking at me. “What are you doing here so late?”

With a smile, I stepped inside and replied, “I was drawn in by your music.”

Benjamin shrugged it off, saying, “It’s just casual playing; nothing impressive.”

I disagreed. “You must have practiced for many years! You’re at least at an eighth–grade level.”

He raised an eyebrow, intrigued. “You seem to know a bit about music?”

Feeling a bit guilty, I rubbed my nose and replied, I wouldn’t say I know much. I just know a little.”

Benjamin’s interest piqued. “How about we play a duet

I didn’t hesitate at his invitation and responded, “Sure, let’s do it

sat down next to each other. Four hands were placed on the keys at the same time, and the fingers fell

Each beat perfectly in sync.

turned to me. “I didn’t expect

was as if our souls were connected through

up the pace together and then seamlessly slowed down, our playing perfectly synchronized. When we finished, a genuine smile lit up Benjamin’s face. “Hayley, I underestimated

tell his compliment

do,” I replied. “Your technique is amazing. I can tell you must

often.””

showed no signs of embarrassment. “You have quite

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withdrew my hands and stood up.

back to rest.”

#Finished

late,

“Playing with you gives me a sense of mutual

“Okay,” Then I turned and walked away.

Benjamin’s POV:

the piano keys. Slowly, I closed my eyes, as the echo of our four hands

Hayley came along. She was

she walked in today, my wolf, Lawrence, reacted

sense that both Lawrence and I had feelings

shake the thought that, as my Luna, she would need to stand by my side to defend the Midnight Pack. I wasn’t sure if an Omega could shoulder such a heavy responsibility.

point was that Lawrence still hadn’t confirmed whether

mate.

only a destined mate, as arranged by the Moon Goddess, would ensure that our union would produce offspring worthy of inheriting

still many secrets about her that I had yet