Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

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Alpha Hayley’s Destined Mate

Chapter 209 Rejecting Benjamin

Hayley’s POV:

I stepped out of Laguna Tower, not heading home but walking alone along the path.

My head was down, and my thoughts were a mess.

It wasn’t until Hera started to get excited that I finally looked up.

As I did, I saw a familiar car parked right in front of me

Benjamin got out, walking toward me. He asked, “What’s on your mind? Your mind is elsewhere.

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“Omega is slow to react, and you’re walking so slowly. Don’t you know how dangerous it is to be on the street like this?”

His tone was calm as usual, but I could sense a hint of concern beneath it.

I forced a smile and said, “I was lost in thought and didn’t notice. What are you doing here?”

He didn’t answer right away. Instead, he asked, “Why aren’t you at school? How did you

end

up here?

My mood

“Feeling down?”

going shopping? Or maybe we could” grab something to eat? We could even go to

were things he thought a

didn’t expect him to

go, I couldn’t help but

guess shopping sounds nice,” I said, not really knowing why, but

glanced around and said, “Alright, I’ll take you to a shopping center run by my company

fixed on the view

noticed that it had been

staff were standing in two neat rows, bowing respectfully.

Greetings, Ms.

us. “Ms.

in the latest fashion this season, perhaps some jewelry, or perhaps some beauty and skincare products?”

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for a casual stroll, but Benjamin had set all this up. I said. “It’s fine; I’m

took the initiative and offered, “Ms. Carson, we’ve just received some limited–edition bags. Would you like to

“Buy whatever

I might feel awkward about choosing, so he said that to make me feel more at ease.

have to follow me awkwardly told the

waved her off, signaling ber to leave us.

all personally attending to us. Even

if you need anything, just give me a call, and I’ll have