Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

Chapter 522 Confrontation

Hayley’s POV:

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My wolf, Hera, was still in her dormant state. I didn’t have the energy to fully overpower Lisa. Brute force wasn’t an option with the injury on my hand far from healed. All I could do was dodge, weaving through her relentless attacks as the glint of her knife sliced through the air.

In the chaos, we somehow switched positions, each now standing where the other had been moments ago. Another tense confrontation ensued.

“If my wolf weren’t in hibernation, I’d have transformed by now and torn through your throat. I wouldn’t have to waste my time dancing around with a knife in hand,” I growled.

Lisa’s breaths came fast and heavy. Her hands tightened around the hilt of the knife, pointing it at me with desperate determination. Her eyes glinted with a wild edge as she spat, “Stop running, Hayley. You can’t escape this. This is your fate. You were supposed to pave the way for Irving and me. Accept it already.”

I met her glare, my voice cold, and said, “You’re the one who needs to face reality.”

I couldn’t believe someone could

ld go to such extreme lengths as to commit crimes on behalf of a man who showed no regard for her.

“Irving doesn’t love you. He never did. Even if I weren’t in the picture, he wouldn’t spare you a second glance. How much longer are you going to lie to yourself?”

you out of jealousy for Benjamin! I’m the only one who truly understands him We’ve already mated!”

three of us will be very happy!” She was entirely engrossed in her fantasy, abandoning

to her stomach. It

her silence conveying more than any response she could provide.

Changing my approach, I said calmly, “If you kill me, your child will have a murderer as a

Lisa’s POV:

I’d trapped myself in. My grip on the knife faltered as I stared down at it, then back up at Hayley. Fear and uneasiness crept into my chest.

about was erasing Hayley’s existence, convinced it

in werewolf society in

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Chapter 522 Confrontation

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and insane things for the sake of my child. But if Hayley lived, Irving might never love me. What should I do?

Hayley’s POV:

the knife after struggling for a long time.

same way, as long as you let me go and I go back safely, I promise I won’t pursue Irving again, and can even

… ” Lisa murmured.

hand slamming down on the handle. However, instead of swinging open, the door wouldn’t budge. It was as if it had