Alpha Hayley’s Destined Mate

Chapter 374 Concealing One’s Identity

Hayley’s POV:

Thomas looked at me with confusion. “Alpha, why did you say that?”

I couldn’t shake the feeling that something about Benjamin’s gaze had felt off when I left.

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After reflecting on our conversation today, it was clear to me–Benjamin must have noticed something. He wouldn’t have asked those questions if he hadn’t.

“Never mind,” I said to myself. “I was planning to tell him the truth eventually anyway. Even if he’s figured it out, it’s just a bit earlier than expected. It’s not a big deal.”

“It’s fine, Alpha,” Thomas reassured me. “You didn’t do anything wrong. You were just hiding your identity. He shouldn’t hold that against you.”

I bit my lip, trying to push the worry aside. “Forget it. Tomorrow is the fan meeting. I need to rest and recharge.”

Thomas drove me swiftly home and then left after making sure I was settled.

As soon as I stepped inside, Hera stirred uneasily within me.

Something was off upstairs.

I followed Hera’s hint, looking up toward the second floor, but saw nothing.

the feeling of unease in my chest remained.

decided to head upstairs.

respectfully as

Hayley, you’re finally back. Mr. Benjamin has been looking for you since he returned. He’s quite worried

top floor to see Mr. Benjamin!” Gloria urged. I nodded and, setting down my bag, made

my way up.

I rounded the corner, I came face–to–face with Benjamin.

down, but I couldn’t shake the nagging feeling that

intense as he asked, “Where have you been? Why are you

voice steady. “I just relaxed after my exams and went out for dinner with

Who were these friends?” His voice was calm, but the

on me.

gaze and forced a smile. “Just some classmates What’s

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and the air around him seemed to crackle

Omega, I’d be trembling by now from

my fists, holding my breath, waiting for his response.

relaxed, his anger dissipating. “It’s nothing. Get

reason, that only made me feel even more uneasy.

calm down,

hurrying up the stairs to my room.

thought about Benjamin’s strange behavior. But before I could think much more,

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