Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

Chapter 147 Benjamin Is Nearby

Hayley’s POV:

I took a deep breath, forcing myself to stay calm. “Oh? Then I’d love to meet those two friends of sometime, Mr. Benjamin.

Finished

yours

“But, Mr. Benjamin, I have something to take care of, so I’ll be heading back. Ignoring Hera’s protests. I tried my best to get away from him quickly.

Benjamin nodded.

I smiled and casually added, “The race is over for today Come back tomorrow to watch the finals.”

Benjamin agreed. “See you then, Ms. Carson.”

I waved. “Goodbye!”

We brushed past each other, each heading in opposite directions. Once I got to the exit, I looked around for Thomas, I was just about to use our mind–link to locate him when a gunshot echoed from inside the building!

The sound was followed by a woman’s scream, and suddenly the crowd around me erupted in panic, with people rushing to get outside. I froze. Why was there gunfire here?

Benjamin was still inside!

even hesitate. I pushed my way back through the panicked crowd, running against the flow to

bumped and jostled, but I kept going, not slowing down for a second. I didn’t dare reveal my Alpha strength in

something slippery, and my foot slid out from under

stepped on my ankle, sending a sharp pain up my leg.

within me, and

crashed into me, and I was about to be thrown against the wall. Just then, a strong hand shot out, grabbing me around the waist

came to a stop with me pinned against the wall, Benjamin’s arm shielding me. “Ms. Carson, are you alright?!”

leaping

that moment, all my subconscious worries and hidden feelings

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Benjamin Is

Finished

I had fallen for him–would I rush in to protect him in a moment of

I instinctively pushed him away.

exits. Without hesitation, Benjamin shifted into his wolf form right there. His powerful, towering body cooped me up onto his back, and he raced toward the exit with me clinging to him.

Alpha aura,

carried me to a safe, open

into his human form, glanced at me, then looked over

did back there. Seeing him standing so tall and strong. I felt a surge of excitement, just like Hera, but I

seem to think much of it. “I’m not sure what happened in there, but a shooting… even for werewolves,

shook my head. “No, that’s not necessary. I’m fine. I’d rather not