Chapter 793 We're Even Now

Hayley's POV:

That man locked eyes with Truman's crimson wolf eyes, sensed his Alpha aura, and bolted in fear.

Truman smiled teasingly, then softened as he looked at me, sounding confident. "I heard you had something for me, so I came over."

I glanced at him, keeping my tone cool. "Yeah. I do."

Then, I walked over to the stone-cutting table where Humbert stood, grabbed a regular-looking sapphire, and placed it in Truman's hand.

"Thanks for saving me these past few days. We're even n

"Even?" Truman looked at the gem, then at me. "That's it?"

I frowned. "What more were you expecting?"

He tilted his head toward the rare, egg-sized sapphire Humbert was holding. "What about that one?"

I shot him a cold stare. "That one is for my fiancé."

Truman gave me a complicated look. "So, even if I risk my life for you,

I'll never

measure up to him?"

no reason, I didn't even

said flatly. "You're not the

destined mate, would. So would my Betà, Thomas, and

wasn't in

him bluntly, "If you did all that expecting something in return,

never asked for it, and I don't need

any debts

say a word. He just looked at me meaningfully, then tossed

sigh of relief and turned to Humbert. "When you take Ms. Smith home, give this gem to

about to leave, paused and turned back. "Excuse me, Ms.

my head. "Why would you think

take something my boss turned

a shrug. "I thought you two were

to him. I didn't mean anything by

to stop me.

that?"

We're Even

I blinked. "Aren't you?"

kind of angry

okay. Got it." I nodded,

finally walked away, but

from me, that feeling of being in his

any

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