Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

Chapter 435 Itching to Lash Out

Hayley’s POV:

The moment we entered, the room was packed with guys.

As Loretta and I walked through the door, a loud cheer erupted from the crowd.

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One bold and arrogant Beta guy walked straight up to me, sneering, “Excuse me, miss, but I think you’re in the wrong place. This is for Beta–tier students and above. What’s an Omega like you doing here?”

He continued with a mocking tone, “Are you carrying some kind of virus? Why are you wearing that mask?”

Inside, Hera was livid, itching to lash out, but I managed to hold her back.

I was about to snap back when Loretta, ever protective, stepped in front of me, blocking him. With a growl, she said, “She’s my roommate. She got into New College on her own merit. Even if she’s an Omega, she’s worth far more than a j*rk like you!”

The guy opened his mouth to protest, but before he could say another word, a group of other guys who had been standing nearby stepped in and swiftly escorted him out, ending the confrontation.

The tension in the room lifted as the party resumed.

Loretta and I settled down with our drinks and started dancing.

Being tall and stunning, it wasn’t long before a few guys tried to approach her.

to me at the

feel eyes on us from every direction, I was no stranger to this kind

known the math department was so full of guys, I might have

gave her a reassuring smile. “Don’t worry. There have to be

“You really think so?”

the door swung open and a few girls walked

through, the crowd’s cheers grew even

I told you this wouldn’t just be

visibly relaxed at the sight.

Otherwise, my wolf would have been really annoyed with all these guys trying to hit

shared a smile and stayed at the party until late

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after the party ended, I was approached by

a speech for the opening ceremony the next day,

to leave the office when there was a knock at the

a man in his sixties walked in. The administrator greeted him warmly. “Professor Cain, what brings

came to meet our math department’s newest star, the international Olympiad champion from last year–Hayley.”

looked at me as he spoke. Despite the gray at his temples, he had a

politely, “Hello, Professor Cain. I’m Hayley.”

truly impressive!” he said with a smile. “You have a natural gift for

Cain,” I said, feeling grateful for his