Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

Alpha Hayley’s Destined Mate

Chapter 442 Werewolf Combat Training for Freshmen

Hayley’s POV:

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I paused before opening the envelope, unsure of what would find. Inside were two neatly stacked bundles of fresh bills.

“Winifred, what’s this for?” I asked, my voice filled with confusion.

Winifred gave me a respectful nod but spoke with clear resolve. “Ms. Sander asked me to give this to you. She mentioned you’ve worked hard today, and there will be times in the future when we’ll need your assistance. Please accept it.”

She paused briefly, then added with a hint of urgency, If you don’t accept it, it would mean I’ve failed in my duties, and I won’t be welcome at the Sanders; that’s something I can’t bear. So please, Ms. Carson, show mercy and give us servants a chance.”

Before I could protest, Winifred quickly pressed the envelope into my hands and turned, walking briskly back toward the car.

“Goodbye, Ms. Carson!” she called as she left.

watched the car disappear down the road, staring down at the crisp bills in my hands. My mind was a whirlwind of emotions.

The following day marked the start of the freshman combat training for werewolves.

It was a tradition at our university, something all incoming students were required to participate in.

The Beta warrior instructor arrived early in the morning and instructed us to change into our combat uniforms before gathering at the training field.

Since I was tall, I found myself standing at the edge of the group, isolated from most of the others..

The instructor, a young man who couldn’t have been older than his early twenties, stood before us. His dark skin and sharply defined features gave him a commanding presence.

“Today is the first day of combat training,” he began, his eyes scanning the group. “We’ll begin with the basics.”

a female student at the far side. “You, step up

undeniable àir of strength. She walked forward

the instructor commented. “That’s the standard form. Now, everyone, take your

time the morning session ended, many of us were completely

calves and collapsed onto

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think I can go back for the afternoon session,”

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of juice. “Save

at Hayley–she’s barely breaking a sweat. You need to work

was unmatched, so the training was no challenge for

combat training is tough. How are you doing it without even breaking a sweat?”

shrugged nonchalantly. “I’ve trained alongside other Alphas

back in high school, and it wasn’t nearly this hard. Why does it

I

how to answer, so I

“Kirsty’s pretty impressive, though. I heard she trained alongside her Alpha brother growing up.”

I see her, it’s like I’m staring

comfortable, closing her eyes as she prepared to rest.

back at 2:00 PM for the afternoon session, and I’ll come get you guys,” Willa said as she left

of the morning session hadn’t fazed me in the slightest. As an Alpha, I was adapting easily, so I decided to take advantage of the free time to

around, I reluctantly dragged Loretta back to

and the others were gathered around Kirsty, praising her abilities. “Kirsty, you’re amazing! No wonder you’re the sister of the Alpha from the Pinewood Pack!”

you look so effortless. Honestly, I’m jealous.”

be as good as Kirsty and avoid getting scolded by the instructor.”

in the compliments, wore a smug smile, clearly enjoying the

she said modestly. “But you’re all doing great, too.” Her warm words helped break the ice, and soon the group

she was not only physically strong but also had a sharp mind and emotional