Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

Chapter 384 Doesn’t That Seem Unfair to Her?

Bill gently patted Dorothy’s shoulder as they both stared into the night

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After a long pause, he spoke. “Let’s wait another two years. Once Hayz is married, we can tell her then.

“Even though she’s not our biological granddaughter, we’ve treated her as our own for all these years. Honestly, every time I tell her she’s our son’s daughter. I feel guilty.”

Tears fell from Dorothy’s eyes. “I wish she was truly our son’s child, but it wasn’t meant to be.

“She’s been with us for so long, helping heal the pain of losing him, and she’s managed the Shadow Pack so

well.

“But she has her parents. Will they try to find her? We’ve kept her here all these years–doesn’t that seem unfair to her?”

“I’ve thought about that too,” Bill replied, handing Dorothy a tissue to wipe her tears.

“Hayz has always been smart, with excellent leadership skills, and her wolf is rare and strong. Her biological parents must be from a powerful pack, so they could find her if they wanted. But for some reason, they haven’t.

“Don’t worry, though. She’s the Alpha of our Shadow Pack and will be Luna of the Midnight Pack. Her life is on a good path, so there’s no need to stress. When the time is right, we can tell her the truth.”

Hayley’s POV:

The cold wind hit my face, but I couldn’t feel it.

stood, staring at Grandpa and Grandma in the night, unable

overhear such a huge secret while I was out for a walk, unable to sleep.

of the Shadow Pack, nor was I a

wasn’t even

who was

mouth to hold back my tears as I quietly turned back and entered the house.

inside, I closed the door, sat on the floor, and hugged my knees, crying uncontrollably.

was so upset. Even though I had never known the love of my parents, I

Alpha’s heir, I was privileged, respected, and adored by everyone around me. I had always felt so happy in

everything

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realization made me

didn’t know how long I stayed there. But soon, I heard a knock on the

alright?” Grandma’s voice came through

body froze, and I quickly wiped my tears, took a

and Grandma immediately noticed something

the door and turned on the

are you

I stepped forward, reaching out for a hug. “Grandma…

back, thinking I had just had a bad dream. “It’s okay. Did you have

anything, just clung to her.

a dream. We’re here,” she soothed.

tears. I hugged her tightly and asked, “Grandma, will you and Grandpa