Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

Chapter 228 Don’t Show Up in Front of Me Again

Horace’s POV:

The horseback riding session was abruptly cut short because of Hayley’s injury.

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She was about to start school, so after explaining things to Johnny, she left with Benjamin and returned to the Southwell Residence.

nce she left, I found an excuse to leave Johnny’s villa too.

As soon as I returned to the Snowstorm Pack, I stormed into my second–in–command’s office.

I demanded sharply, “How did this happen? Didn’t I tell you to tamper with Benjamin’s horse? Why did Hayley fall off?”

He hurriedly tried to explain, “Alpha, this wasn’t my plan. We had only tampered with the horse Benjamin had chosen, but I was unaware that those two horses were mates. Turns out, the d*mn beast might actually have some attachment.”

“Idiot!” I growled, furious, my hands itching to shift into my wolf form and rip these incompetent fools to shreds.

“None of you can do anything right. You’ve ruined my plans!

your level of incompetence, when will the Snowstorm Pack ever surpass the Midnight

“With your

Pack?”

“I’m sorry, Alpha. This was my mistake. I’ll improve next time.”

My patience ran out and I snapped, “Next time? There’s no ‘next time. Get out of my sight!”

“Alpha, I—”

“Don’t you understand what I’m saying? Get out! And if this leak gets out, I won’t spare you!” growled, dismissing them with a wave of my hand.

will stay hidden, Alpha. We made sure of it.” His voice was

a moment to

failure, I could tell that Hayley and Benjamin’s bond seemed

have to work harder if I wanted to steal Hayley from him, but I

mates, not destined ones. Their connection

my abilities there was nothing I couldn’t achieve

228 Don’t Show Up in Front

wait; you’ll be

Pearls

Hayley’s POV:

got back to the Southwell Residence, my foot had healed by the

to drive me to

promise I’ll

indifferent smile and looked at me, his eyes deep and full of mystery, as if they held a thousand

you for repayment,” he said in a teasing tone. “Why not consider making this more than just a favor? How about we make

at his words, my throat suddenly tight. I coughed hard, struggling for breath.

was burning. I

a long moment, then suddenly grinned,

like you owe me, then just keep

turned

was left standing there, feeling confused. Something about Benjamin felt off today.

frustration, complained to me. “Hayley! Why

destined

be quiet, but at the same

gave in

Benjamin was clearly just joking around, and yet

myself, “Benjamin sure knows how to joke

we arrived at school, I quickly unbuckled my

6 Jan

Show Up in Front