Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

Chapter 224 Riding Together

Hayley’s POV:

Johnny cleared his throat and stared at me, disbelief written all over his face.

I quickly realized that he had misunderstood and thought Benjamin and I were living together.

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Godfather, please don’t get the wrong idea,” Benjamin quickly explained. “Hayley is staying at my place temporarily because of her grandfather’s arrangement. We’re each in our own rooms; nothing inappropriate has happened.”

Benjamin reacted quickly and cleared up the misunderstanding.

Johnny’s displeasure faded once he heard this.

He then spoke, “I hadn’t heard anything about you two being together before. Hayley never mentioned it.

“I must have been too caught up in my business to pay enough attention to her,” Johnny admitted. “That’s my fault.”

“Hayley’s a wonderful girl–smart, hardworking, kind, and lovely. It’s truly my good fortune to be with her.”

Benjamin expressed this with a tender glance towards me.

That look made my heart race again.

It felt as though he really was my soulmate.

want to throw myself at him and mate with him right here and there.

to

to Benjamin as my destined mate,

we probably looked like a couple deeply in love to the outside world.

of Benjamin seemed to improve

must be an Alpha,

answer.

“I’m the Alnha of the Midnight

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224 Riding Together

Pack’s reputation as

approvingly at

you’ve achieved a lot. I have high

don’t you and Hayley stay overnight, and tomorrow we

ogether?”

suggestion and promptly responded, “No, Godfather, Benjamin has a lot of work tomorrow, so it’s really not

asked, “Ben, is that the case?”

a beat, “No matter how busy

with his answer. “Alright,

tomorrow.”

Horace, Johnny added, “Horace, you too. Let’s have

agreed, “Of course, Mr. Johnny.”

dinner continued on with cheerful conversation.

Horace’s POV:

more pleased

as