Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

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Alpha Hayley’s Destined Mate

Chapter 342 1 Come to Pick You Up

Hayley’s POV:

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“I came to pick you up,” Benjamin said with a hint of reproach. “Do you even know what time it is?”

I quickly checked my phone and realized it was already ten at night. No wonder I was starving!

“I got caught up in my drawing and lost track of time,” admitted.

Benjamin glanced at the sketches spread out in front of me but didn’t comment on them. Instead, he gathered the papers and said, “No matter how busy you are, you shouldn’t skip meals. It’s bad for your health–especially for an Omega, with your naturally weaker constitution.”

Feeling slightly embarrassed, I stood and said, “Let’s go eat.”

He smiled warmly and ruffled my hair. “What are you in the mood for?”

After thinking for a moment, I replied, “How about Aexian lohikeitto? I haven’t had it in a long time.”

“Aexian lohikeitto is pretty spicy for us. Are you sure?” he asked.

cagerly. “Absolutely.

we headed to a popular

arrived, the owner personally greeted us. “Alpha, welcome! I’ve

nodded and said,

followed the restaurant owner upstairs to the private room.

listing my favorite dishes. “I’ll have shrimp

of

Benjamin and asked, “What do you feel like eating?”

his water and replied casually, “Whatever you

passing the menu to the waiter. Before long,

long time since I’d last enjoyed

I placed it on Benjamin’s plate and said, “Try this.

watched him closely,

it quickly and said, “Not

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I picked up a piece of meat for myself and savored the rich

Benjamin sat back,

his gaze, I paused and asked, “Why aren’t you eating?”

“Just keep

I noticed him drinking cup after cup of tea. Then it clicked–he couldn’t handle spicy food.

I asked. His slightly

“If you can’t handle it, why didn’t you say so? I’ll ask the waiter to bring us a milder