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 quick scan of the students, he pointed toward a female student

of strength. She walked forward with deliberate, steady steps,

standard form. Now, everyone, take your

the morning session ended, many of us were completely exhausted, our bodies aching from the constant

and collapsed

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bottle of juice. “Save your strength. This

You

my physical conditioning was unmatched, so the training was no challenge

actual combat training is tough. How

alongside other Alphas before, so

did werewolf combat training back in high school, and

I

how to answer, so I kept silent.

remembering something, spoke up. “Kirsty’s pretty impressive, though. I heard she trained alongside her

remind me of her. Every time I see her, it’s like I’m staring at the instructor

comfortable,

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

As an Alpha, I was adapting easily, so I decided to take advantage of the free time to handle some matters with the Shadow

the time 2:00 PM came around, I reluctantly dragged

her abilities. “Kirsty, you’re amazing! No wonder you’re the sister of the Alpha from the Pinewood

but you look so effortless. Honestly, I’m

as good as Kirsty and

wore a smug smile, clearly enjoying

just lucky to have trained with my Alpha brother,” she said modestly. “But you’re all doing great, too.” Her warm words helped break the ice, and soon the group was warming up to her.

strong but also had a sharp mind and emotional intelligence that made her easy to get along with.