Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

Chapter 259 Not Coming

Hayley’s POV:

Benjamin’s face clearly showed signs of exhaustion. He asked, “Have you eaten yet?”

“I just finished. Haven’t you eaten?” Seeing how tired he looked, my heart ached uncontrollably.

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Benjamin gave a soft grunt, but Leonard, who was standing nearby, spoke up. “Alpha, you didn’t mention you’d be coming back for dinner. We didn’t prepare enough. It might take a little longer.”

He replied, “I’ll head upstairs. I have a meeting to attend. Call me when the food’s ready.”

With that, Benjamin turned and went up the spiral staircase, while Leonard and Lista hurried to the kitchen to prepare.

I followed them upstairs and asked, “Lista, let me help,

“No, Ms. Carson, I’ve got it covered. Alpha likes pasta, so I’ll make him some.”

I quickly replied, “Pasta is simple to make. Let me handle it. You’ve had a long day, so you should rest.”

Due to my insistence, Lista agreed, “Alright, Ms. Carson If you need anything, just let me know.”

With that, Lista left the kitchen.

up, and quickly

sauce.

of pasta, with its rich color and aroma, I smiled in satisfaction. I

in his study, the door slightly

and overheard his voice–he was in the middle

disturb him, I stood by the door until the meeting was over. Once it

Benjamin’s voice

door open and entered. “I made you some

Benjamin’s POV:

over. I quickly stood up

food, I could immediately tell

make this?” I asked in

me, clearly startled by my sharp observation.

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inside and eagerly took a bite. It

smiled and said, “I’m glad

Hayley left the study.

now felt empty, just me and

but smile as

my wolf, seemed

into the pasta, savoring every