Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

Chapter 572 Pure Dread

Hayley’s POV:

“I’m at the Lilypad Hotel, and the new manager you hired is giving me trouble.”

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I could hear muflled voices faintly through the phone. A few moments later, Benjamin ended the call.

Before I could even process what had just happened, Mike’s phone rang, startling him with the loud noise. He pulled the phone out of his pocket, glanced at the screen, and looked as though he might drop it.

Shaking, he bent down to pick it up and answered quickly, his voice trembling. “Yes, yes, I’ll handle it right away!”

After hanging up, he looked at Benjamin with a look of pure dread in his eyes.

Mike immediately rushed toward us, bowing deeply in apology. “Mr. Southwell, Ms. Carson, I am so sorry! Please, forgive me!

“Mr. Southwell, Ms. Carson, please follow me. I’ll take you to the top floor,” he said, bowing again, his tone polite but urgent.

“I truly apologize,” he continued, nearly pleading. “Mr. Lowe specifically instructed that no one, not even the hotel staff, can go to the top floor without his approval. I’ve been in a tough spot …

sharp and cold. “Is that so? Yet

“Mike froze, his face going pale.

stepped around the manager, placing himself protectively behind me. He kneeled down and took hold of Daniel’s chin, narrowing his eyes as he studied Daniel’s face.

eyes,” Benjamin said coolly, his gaze unwavering. “I’ll be back for them in a

Benjamin abruptly let go of Daniel

small, amused smile, “let’s not cause more trouble today,

froze, caught off

and I didn’t know how

composed myself and nodded. “Alright,

wrapping his arm around my waist.

barely taken two steps when the elevator doors suddenly opened,

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and Ms. Carson?”

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bodyguard said, stepping aside to let us enter the

but

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