Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

Chapter 427 The Letter

Hayley’s POV:

It was Henry.

When I opened the door, I invited him inside.

Henry gave me a disapproving look. “Boss, you’re finally back. I’ve been waiting forever.”

After saying that, he glanced at Benjamin. “Ben, you’re here too.”

Benjamin gave him a simple nod.

Henry studied both of us for a moment, his frown deepening.

Then he spoke again. “Boss, I can’t shake the feeling that you’re starting to give off the same energy as Ben here. You’re starting to look like an Alpha.”

His comment caught me off guard. I quickly looked at Benjamin, wondering how he would react.

But Benjamin seemed unfazed. His attention was more focused on the envelope Henry was holding.

!

Henry suddenly remembered and handed me the envelope. “Boss, here’s your letter.”

Relieved, I took the envelope and thanked him. “Thanks.”

“Boss, I’ve delivered everything, so I won’t bother you any longer. I’ve got other things to take care of,” Henry said, turning to leave.

Without further delay, he was gone.

Once the door closed behind him, the silence of the room enveloped me. It was just Benjamin and me

now.

letter away, then walked over to the couch and hugged him, feeling a wave of sadness. “In September, I’m heading off to Cryving for college. Does that mean

with

but…” I looked up at him. “I’ll try to finish my courses as quickly as possible, maybe even graduate/early, so we won’t have to

head. “Don’t push yourself too hard for me. And don’t forget, I’ve chosen you as my mate. Even if

the same!” I promised him with

Moon Goddess destined you two as mates. As long

teased, “Why not just mate with him now and

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before I reluctantly pulled away. “It’s getting

his eyes. “So, you’re already

playfully pushed him. “Go on, go!

you company? Benjamin’s voice was deep and filled with longing as

keep my emotions in check,

in. “Alright, I’ll go. Get

leave, his gaze still full of desire, and quickly shut the door

his presence, I leaned against the

Benjamin’s POV:

staring at the,closed door with a

more involved I became with her, the harder it was to control my desire to

I knew it wasn’t

aside. Slowly, my

heard the Cryving branch needs a manager. Can you handle it? I plan on

on the other end of the line. “Alpha

Midnight Pack’s management is stable now, and I don’t

business opportunities at the Southwell Group’s branch. I’ll be able

for a moment before replying respectfully. “Understood, Alpha. I’ll take care