Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

Chapter 634 His Scent

Hayley’s POV:

“Hayley, welcome home!”

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His arms enveloped me tightly. At first, I wanted to pull away, but instead, I found myself softening, sinking into his solid hold, eventually allowing myself to feel comforted by it.

I sensed something unusual. Whenever I was near him, Hera, my wolf, seemed to calm down as well.

His scent, like Virginia’s, had a soothing, almost healing quality that deeply affected me.

It was a feeling so different from the intense passion and love I felt for Benjamin. Peter’s embrace, on the other hand, made me feel secure and cared for.

I inhaled deeply, realizing in that moment that, beyond Virginia, I was once again experiencing the mysterious pull of familial connection.

Freya’s eyes burned with fury, her fists clenched at her sides, shaking with barely controlled rage.

I couldn’t resist teasing her, raising my eyebrows in a playful challenge.

I felt the urge to provoke her. If I could drive her

Hera stirred within me, her energy rising in excitement.

glanced toward the door, anticipating Benjamin’s arrival. When he walked in, his eyes met mine, and he

him, turned her attention toward us and called out mockingly, “Peter, you might not know, but Hayley is already

Southwell. You’re hugging his fiancée right in front of him. You might

words. He briefly glanced at Benjamin, and the two exchanged a quiet nod, like

replied, “What’s the big deal? A brother hugging his sister

has been gone for years. She’s just catching up on the hugs

anymore,” Freya snapped, her teeth clenched, throwing a sharp, resentful glare in

quiet chuckle, lowering my head slightly

going to argue with me over something so trivial?

Freya faltered, momentarily

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didn’t mean it that way. I just thought that if anyone saw, they might think Hayley is spoiled and doesn’t

Freya a disdainful look. “She’s my daughter, and she deserves to be treated with

now, stepped in to defend Freya. “Freya’s just trying to be helpful.

sideways look. “The Sanders‘ family business isn’t yours to worry about. Don’t forget, Daniel, you’re not even part of this family. Even

my fiancé! How dare you disrespect him like that?” Freya exploded, her voice