Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

Chapter 526 Let Me Stay

Hayley’s POV:

I gave Odessa a polite smile, hoping to show goodwill.

She briefly glanced at me, her eyes still filled with disdain and contempt.

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But she saw Benjamin, she sighed and nodded slightly acknowledgment. “It’s good that you’re back. You must have been shocked. Go upstairs and rest.”

Odessa then turned to the maid, instructing, “Wendy, clean the previous room and bring a fresh set of clothes for Ms. Carson.”

“Yes, Mrs. Southwell,” Wendy answered respectfully.

Without waiting for me to thank her, Odessa walked over to the living room couch, holding her coffee.

She didn’t outright reject me, which I understood as her way of making the biggest concession she could for the moment.

Gaining her full acceptance would take time–probably until I revealed my Alpha identity.

turn away, Benjamin interrupted, calling to Wendy, “No need. Hayley will stay in my

I noticed Odessa paused, clearly displeased.

coffee, acting

against me staying in Benjamin’s room. But to my surprise, she didn’t

a change I hadn’t anticipated, and I was

and led me upstairs. Nervously, I followed him, only feeling

sure what exactly had

eventually became the Luna of the Midnight Pack, Odessa probably

was more uplifting than the relief I felt

take Benjamin back to the Carsons and explain Odessa’s shift

brought Benjamin to

“Why has your mother

joked, “Try to guess

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Odessa for far too long, and coming back to a place I knew so well made me feel completely at

of magic can change someone