Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate by Andrea Townsend

Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate

Chapter 719 Who Sent You?

Hayley's POV:

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Xavier set his glass down and leisurely poured himselfnother drink from the bottle.

With a sly grin, he said, "It's not that I knew you'd come but I knew we'd meet again soon enough. It's not surprising."

He paused, gazing into his glass. "Over the years, we've always been like this: seeing each other frequently for a time, then losing touch for long stretches."

"I don't have time for a trip down memory lane," I stated bluntly, getting straight to the point. "Someone went missing after I left here."

"Bring him back to me!"

didn't take your guy," Xavier said nonchalantly, feigning innocence. "I thought you didn't need

from your territory. Don't tell me you can't

paused mid-pour, a shadow crossing his face. "Hayley, you can't

I don't want to repeat myself a third

didn't make him seem

considered this possibility-that a third party was responsible-but I had held onto a sliver of

I turned to leave,

smile returned. "I can't find your guy, but it doesn't

could turn around, Silas approached, respectfully handing

brother's injuries are severe, and

someone back from the dead, but it can keep

six months. That would give you time to

the box in Silas's hand but didn't take it immediately. I looked at Xavier from the

though we've known each other for a long time, I never take much without giving

way to get double or

Xavier's business acumen, he's wasted in the black market; he belongs in the financial markets, competing

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