Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

Chapter 433 Calm Down

Hayley’s POV:

I wasn’t expecting it. My instincts kicked in, and I quickly managed to dodge her sudden attack.

The woman froze, her eyes wide and unblinking, fixed on me.

Without warning, she reached for my arm, her voice shaky as she spoke. “Michelle… my Michelle Michelle, you’ve grown so much. Come, let me take a good look at you…

I was taken aback by her strange behavior. I quickly pushed her away, speaking gently. “Please calm down and stay back. I’m not Michelle.”

But to my shock, she held on even tighter, insisting with a tearful tone, “No, you are Michelle; you’re my daughter, Michelle … Michelle, I’ve missed you so much, I really have…

Tears ran down her face as she spoke. Something about her sorrow pulled at my heart, though I wasn’t sure why.

Hera’s voice echoed in my mind, assuring me that this woman couldn’t cause me harm.

Thesitated for a moment, letting her pull me in without resisting.

But then, the woman reached out and wrapped her arms around me, sobbing. “Michelle! I’m so sorry, Michelle. I’m so sorry…

to comfort her as her sobs quieted

hurried over, trying to intervene. “Madam, what are

woman shook the servant off violently. “Don’t touch me! I want my Michelle!

servant gently explained,

It’s her, she’s my Michelle…” the woman stubbornly repeated, holding onto me even

“Ms. Carson, I’m

sympathy. She seemed to be in a fragile state, and it was hard not to feel

her face shadowed with frustration. But she spoke to the woman with patience. “Mom, please let go of her. She’s

gripping me

exasperation and turned to the servants behind her. “Why are you standing there? Go pull my mom

woman displayed surprising strength, refusing to release

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enough. Without hesitation, she stepped forward and seized her mother’s

not coming back No matter

words seemed to hit the woman hard. Her eyes widened, and with a sharp cry, she