Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

Chapter 686 Alpha King Appears

Hayley's POV:

As we stepped past the cordon, Samson dismissed his subordinates, leaving just the two of us walking ahead.

He reassured me gently, "Don't worry about this. I'll handle everything for you. Now that you're in college, focus on your studies. No one will trouble you again."

I arched an eyebrow, smiling as I replied, "I'm not worried." I felt at case instead.

After a brief pause, I changed the subject. "Samson, you brought the best forensic expert in the system and personally showed up as the Alpha King. A simple suicide wouldn't require all this effort, would it?"

Samson chuckled, but his expression darkened. "Nothing gets past you, does it?

"You're right-there's more to this case. In the past six months, five physicists in this city alone have died the same way."

Sure enough, it was another case involving physicists. My mood sank.

Those incidents were connected to the mass suicides Dominic had mentioned.

"Physics is a complex field, and those who succeed in it are rare talents, usually ranking above Beta.

"It plays a crucial role in a nation's technological progress. If we keep losing brilliant minds like this, we could face a serious skills shortage in the future.

this continent, I must protect them." There was a trace of sorrow in his

think an enemy nation is

hard to say." He shook his head. "Similar cases have occurred

So...

slightly, understanding

high-ranking technology talent, and it was unlikely

taking on an elder's tone as he ruffled my hair.

his touch and giving him an

didn't seem surprised by my reaction, After a few final words

straight home-or rather, to Benjamin's

Mira and Loretta were

me. "Frederick won't

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his eyes reassuring, then

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off. With everything going on, I hadn't spent much

took a moment to comfort