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AlphaHayley’sDestinedMate Alpha Hayley’s Destined Mate Chapter633ARandomExcuse Chapter 633 A Random Excuse Hayley’sPOV: Hayley’s POV : Finished Finished AsVirginiaspoke,Icouldsee theyearsofhardshipreflectedinhereyes,theirdepthfilledwiththeweightofunspokenemotions.Thesightofunshedtearsmademyheartache,asthoughsomethingheavywerepressingonit. As Virginia spoke , I could see the years of hardship reflected in her eyes , their depth filled with the weight of unspoken emotions . The sight of unshed tears made my heart ache , as though something heavy were pressing on it . Insideme,Herawasgrowingagitated,andIstruggledtocalmherdown.Heruneasemirroredmyown. Inside me , Hera was growing agitated , and I struggled to calm her down . Her unease mirrored my own . IquicklytriedtoreassureVirginia.“Hejustpassedoutforamoment.He’llwakeupsoon.There’snothingtoworryabout.” I quickly tried to reassure Virginia . “ He just passed out for a moment . He’ll wake up soon . There’s nothing to worry about . ” Virginialetoutasighofrelief.“Thankgoodness.That’sarelief!”shesaid,pattingherchest,althoughherfurrowedbrowsshowedshe wasstillconcerned. Virginia let out a sigh of relief . “ Thank goodness . That’s a relief ! ” she said , patting her chest , although her furrowed brows showed she was still concerned . Herworrytuggedatmyheart,andIknewIhadtogivehersomespace.Ifoundarandomexcusetosendthenurseand Virginiaoutoftheroom,hopingforamomentofcalm.Finally,theroomgrewquiet. Her worry tugged at my heart , and I knew I had to give her some space . I found a random excuse to to send the nurse and Virginia out of the room , hoping for a moment of calm . Finally , the room grew quiet . / <![CDATA[ / fpm_start( "true" ); / ]]> / Halfanhourlater,IremovedtheneedlesfromPeter’sbody,andhebegantostir. Half an hour later , I removed the needles from Peter’s body , and he began to stir . Hisfoottwitched,andheseemedtobetestinghis ankle,thesubtlemovementshowingthatitwasresponding.Abrieflookofjoycrossedhisfaceashetriedtositup,butthen,hepaused,lyingbackdown,suddenlystill. His foot twitched , and he seemed to be testing his ankle , the subtle movement showing that it was responding . A brief look of joy crossed his face as he tried to sit up , but then , he paused , lying back down , suddenly still . Ifeltawaveofpanic rushoverme,wonderingifsomethinghadgonewrong.Leaningin,Ianxiouslyasked,“What’swrong?Isitnotworkingyet?” I felt a wave of panic rush over me , wondering if something had gone wrong . Leaning in , I anxiously asked , “ What’s wrong ? Is it not working yet ? ” Peterchuckledawkwardly.“Hayley,I’mnotwearinganythingfromthewaistdown.It’s kindofawkwardto-standupwithyou here.” Peter chuckled awkwardly . “ Hayley , I’m not wearing anything from the waist down . It’s kind of awkward to -stand up with you here .” Iblinked,caughtoffguard.ThenIquicklyturnedaway.“I’llstepoutsideforaminute.” I blinked , caught off guard . Then I quickly turned away . “ I’ll step outside for a minute .” Onceoutsideinthefrontyard,Hera’sheightenedsensesflared,andshebegantovoicehercomplaints. Once outside in the front yard , Hera’s heightened senses flared , and she began to voice her complaints . “Whyisthatbitchhere?” “ Why is that bitch here ? ” IglancedupandsawFreyawalkingtowardme,withDanieltrailingbehind,hisbackturned,deepinthought.Thesightofthembothinstantlymademeuncomfortable. I glanced up and saw Freya walking toward me , with Daniel trailing behind , his back turned , deep in thought . The sight of them both instantly made me uncomfortable . Astheirfootstepsgrewcloser,Daniellookedupfirst,subtlytuggingatFreya’ssleeve. As their footsteps grew closer , Daniel looked up first , subtly tugging at Freya’s sleeve . Freya,realizingwewerethere,turnedandapproachedwithanoverlywarmsmile.“Mom,Hayley,how’sPeterdoing?” Freya , realizing we were there , turned and approached with an overly warm smile . “ Mom , Hayley , how’s Peter doing ? ” Virginiadismissedherwithasharpwave,brushingoffFreya’sattempttoreachout.“What?Areyouworriedthatifyourbrothercanstandagain,hemightgiveyouarunforyourmoney?” Virginia dismissed her with a sharp wave , brushing off Freya’s attempt to reach out . “ What ? Are you worried that if your brother can stand again , he might give you a run for your money ? ” IcaughtaflickerofresentmentinFreya’seyes,thoughitvanishedjustas quickly. I caught a flicker of resentment in Freya’s eyes , though it vanished just as quickly .

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googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1741114766407-0'); }); Shethenadoptedahelplessexpression.“Mom,you’remisunderstanding.Peter’salwaysbeenkindtome—howcouldIwishanythingbadforhim?” She then adopted a helpless expression . “ Mom , you’re misunderstanding . Peter’s always been kind to me— how could I wish anything bad for him ? ” Virginia’svoicedrippedwithsarcasm.“Somepeopleactallhighandmighty,liketop–tierBetas,buttheirheartsaredarkerthanthoselow–rankingOmegas,”shesaidas shepulledmetowardthelivingroom. Virginia’s voice dripped with sarcasm . “ Some people act all high and mighty , like top – tier Betas , but their hearts are darker than those low – ranking Omegas , ” she said as she pulled me toward the living room . 1/2 1/2 Chapter633ARandomExcuse Chapter 633 A Random Excuse Finished Finished Soonafter,Peterchangedintofreshclothesandjoinedus. Soon after , Peter changed into fresh clothes and joined us . “Peter!”Freyaexclaimed,rushingtohimandgivinghimahug,justlikeoldtimes,herexcitementclearlyshowing.“I’msohappyforyou!” “ Peter ! ” Freya exclaimed , , rushing to him and giving him a hug , just like old times , her excitement clearly showing . “ I’m so happy for you ! ” Peter,caughtoffguard,frozemomentarilybeforegentlypullingherarmsoffhim. Peter , caught off guard , froze momentarily before gently pulling her arms off him . Hesmiled,thoughtherewasnowarmthinit.“Freya,areyoureallyhappyforme?” He smiled , though there was no warmth in it . “ Freya , are you really happy for me ? ” Freyacaughtthehiddenmeaninginhiswords.Hersmilestiffenedasherbrowsfurrowed. Freya caught the hidden meaning in his words . Her smile stiffened as her brows furrowed . “Ofcourse,Peter.Whywouldyouthinkotherwise?”shereplied,hervoiceslightlytight. “ Of course , Peter . Why would you think otherwise ? ” she replied , her voice slightly tight . Peterstudiedherwithasharpga Peter studied her with a sharp ga hiseyescoldasheobservedher. his eyes cold as he observed her . “Well,nowthatyou’reanadult,maybeweshouldkeepsomedistance.Afterall,you’reengagednow. “ Well , now that you’re an adult , maybe we should keep some distance . After all , you’re engaged now . “You’relucky.Dadcan’tstopyoufrombeingwithhimbecauseyou’renotrelatedbyblood.Hecan’tworkwiththeelderstotakeyourwolffromyou,”Petersaid,clearlyaddressingDanielbutaimedattheentiresituation. “ You’re lucky . Dad can’t stop you from being with him because you’re not related by blood . He can’t work with the elders to take your wolf from you , ” Peter said , clearly addressing Daniel but aimed at the entire situation . Peterhadbeenpayingclose attentiontotherecentevents.WhileAlanmightbekeptinthe dark,Peterwasn’t.Heunderstoodwhocouldbetrustedandwhocouldn’t. Peter had been paying close attention to the recent events . While Alan might be kept in the dark , Peter wasn’t . He understood who could be trusted and who couldn’t . Freya,flustered,quicklywithdrewherhandsfromPeterandforcedasmile.“Peter,you’rejustteasing. Freya , flustered , quickly withdrew her hands from Peter and forced a smile . “ Peter , you’re just teasing . “I’mstillaSanders,nomatterwhoImarry.I’llalwaysbeyourlittlesister,”shesaid,tryingtosoundcheerful,thoughherwords lackedsincerity. “ I’m still a Sanders , no matter who I marry . I’ll always be your little sister , ” she said , trying to sound cheerful , though her words lacked sincerity . Peter’ssmilewasthinandlackedwarmth.“Thatmaynotalwaysbethecase,”hesaid.“TheinterestsoftheSandersandthesafetyofthewerewolvesinourpackcomefirst. Peter’s smile was thin and lacked warmth . “ That may not always be the case , ” he said . “ The interests of the Sanders and the safety of the werewolves in our pack come first . “Wewouldneveractoutofselfishness,puttingourowndesiresabovefamily.” “ We would never act out of selfishness , putting our own desires above family . ” Freya’ssmilefalteredcompletely,andshesteppedback,hervoice suddenlycold.“Icanhandlemyownbusiness,thankyou.” Freya’s smile faltered completely , and she stepped back , her voice suddenly cold . “ I can handle my own business , thank you .” Peter’sresponsewasequallydistant.“Ididn’tintendtogetinvolved.” Peter’s response was equally distant . “ I didn’t intend to get involved . ” Withthat,heturnedandwalkedtowardme.BeforeIcouldreact,heopenedhisarmsandpulledmeintoawarmembrace. With that , he turned and walked toward me . Before I could react , he opened his arms and pulled me into a warm embrace . 15.0K 15.0K

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