Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

Alpha Hayley’s Destined Mate

Chapter 485 I’m Sorry

Hayley’s POV:

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The girl tried to mediate. “Kirsty, just apologize. You were in the wrong. Admitting your mistakes isn’t shameful.”

That gave Kirsty a way out.

Her lips tightened, and she nodded gratefully at the girl who spoke up. Then she turned to me and said, “Hayley, I misunderstood the situation earlier. I shouldn’t have said those things about you. I was wrong, and I hope you can forgive me. I promise it won’t happen again.”

Loretta, however, wasn’t about to let it slide. She reminded Kirsty sharply, “What about me? You insulted

me too!”

Kirsty bent forward slightly in a half–hearted bow. “I’m sorry, Loretta. I was wrong.”

Satisfied with the apology, Loretta let it go, but I knew Kirsty too well. Her remorseful demeanor was nothing more than an act for Benjamin. Once he was gone, she’d go right back to her old ways.

Even if her apology was insincere, showing grace would earn

indifferent. “Fine. I wasn’t going to

earned me nods of approval from the

he leaned in and kissed my forehead in front

rippled through the onlookers.

lips had been.

anticipated acts–was set to close

act, and Christine planned to announce

seemed worried I might slip away and had dragged me

teased, setting a fruit platter and snacks in front of me. “You don’t need to do anything except sit here and

like a proud manager

worry, I’m not going anywhere,” I reassured her, nudging her toward the stage. “Go handle the front of

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was second nature to me, so I wasn’t nervous. I grabbed my performance outfit and makeup bag, heading to the restroom to change just

applying her eye makeup when she caught a glimpse of me

here?” Kirsty muttered irritably to her friend

for the performers? Wandering in like that disrupts everyone’s prep