Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

Chapter 276 He Must Still Be Alive

Hayley’s POV:

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“Boss, the pack and the company are in complete disarray right now. Everyone knows about Benjamin’s situation, and no one is in charge.”

My heart sank, and I remembered Grandpa Southwell’s last instructions. I pushed myself to stay focused. “What’s the current situation? Tell me everything.”

Henry continued, “The pack is managed okay, with Tyrone stepping in as second–in–command. But the shareholders of the Southwell Group are starting to stir things up, planning to hold a meeting to elect a

new CEO.

“These people have lost their minds,” I said, my anger rising.

“Boss, still no word on Ben? I’m worried…” Henry’s voice was filled with concern.

I quickly interrupted him, trying to reassure him. “Ben will be fine. He’s still alive.”

Though I said those words out loud, I was trying to comfort myself just as much as him.

Benjamin, like me, was an alpha. His physical abilities were top–notch. He’ll hold on until we find him.

I looked up at the vast snow–covered mountains ahead of me, a quiet feeling deep inside telling me that Benjamin was still alive. Maybe he was just waiting for me to come and rescue him.

As this thought crossed my mind, I felt a rush of determination. “Henry, if anything goes wrong with the company or if you need help, you can reach out to Thomas. He’ll help stabilize things.”

I mentioned Thomas, Henry said no

quickly ended the call before he could process that I was close

had made up my mind. I couldn’t

events of that day in my mind. Before I lost consciousness, I

to me.

vividly the calming sense of peace from

had been right there beside me, and I didn’t even notice?

realization hit me. I quickly called the rescue team. “Please, he’s still out there. You have to

in defeat. “Sorry, ma’am, we’ve been searching this mountain for days. If there were any signs of life, our

them with all the

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can’t risk our lives

heart sank, but

had to believe Benjamin

strong alpha. How could he have died in an avalanche?

once told me that she had a team of highly trained beta

ponder this, I called

I was asking, she immediately made arrangements

waited for a few hours until they finally arrived.

me into a comforting hug. “Hayz, what happened to

and pleaded, “Aunt Ivana, Benjamin is still alive. Please,

stroked my back gently, trying to comfort me. “Don’t worry, Hayz. As long as there’s a