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Chapter 667TheGiftBoxes Chapter 667 The Gift Boxes Hayley’sPOV: Hayley’s POV : Wewereinthemiddleofourmealwhenacommotionstirredoutsidethedoor.Iinstinctivelyturnedmyhead. We were in the middle of our meal when a commotion stirred outside the door . I instinctively turned my head . Finished Finished Attheentrance,agroupofBetaenforcersstoodinformation,linedupintwoneatrows,eachholdingagiftbox.TheymarchedpastDarcyinunison,thenstoppedandspreadout,raisingtheboxesfordisplay. At the entrance , a group of Beta enforcers stood in formation , lined up in two neat rows , each holding a gift box . They marched past Darcy in unison , then stopped and spread out , raising the boxes for display . “What’sgoingon?” “ What’s going on ? ” Claudioenjoyedwatchingtheexcitement.Hewasthefirsttoabandonthediningtableandrushovertoinvestigate. Claudio enjoyed watching the excitement . He was the first to abandon the dining table and rush over to investigate . “Hey,whosentyoutocomehere?” “ Hey , who sent you to come here ? ” Thefemaleenforcerstandinginthecentersmiledpolitely.“ThesearecustomgiftsfromAlphaBenjamin,preparedespeciallyfortheeldersoftheCarsonfamily.” The female enforcer standing in the center smiled politely . “ These are custom gifts from Alpha Benjamin , prepared especially for the elders of the Carson family . ” / <![CDATA[ / fpm_start( "true" ); / ]]> / Iblinked,thenturnedtoBenjaminindisbelief.“Didyouarrangethis?” I blinked , then turned to Benjamin in disbelief . “ Did you arrange this ? ” “Yes.”Hegaveacalmnodasiftheentire affairhadnothingtodowithhim. “ Yes .” He gave a calm nod as if the entire affair had nothing to do with him . Atthistime,everythingsuddenlyclickedintoplace.Benjaminwasjealous. At this time , everything suddenly clicked into place. Benjamin was jealous . Amanasreservedashimhadsuddenlygoneoutofhiswaytocurryfavorwiththeeldersbysendinggifts?! A man as reserved as him had suddenly gone out of his way to curry favor with the elders by sending gifts ?! Watchinghimmaintainhisfalsenonchalance,Ifeltanoddmixofheartacheandjoy. Watching him maintain his false nonchalance , I felt an odd mix of heartache and joy . IneverthoughtthisarrogantAlphawoulddosomethinglikethisforme.Honestly,iftheroleswerereversed,Iwasn’tsureI’dhavethehumilitytodothesame.Iwasdeeplymoved. I never thought this arrogant Alpha would do something like this for me . Honestly , if the roles were reversed , I wasn’t sure I’d have the humility to do the same . I was deeply moved . Inside,Herawasjustasecstatic,howlingwithexcitementasshesharedmyemotions. Inside , Hera was just as ecstatic , howling with excitement as she shared my emotions . JustasIwasstillprocessingeverything,Tyronesteppedforward,hisposturerespectfulasheaddressedme,“Ms.Carson,thesegiftswerepersonallyarrangedbytheAlphahimself.InadditiontotheonessentbyMr.Winslow,therearealsopaintingsfromthethreegreatmastersoftheRenaissance.AndincludedintheboxesarethehundredvialsofAuroraRootyourequested.” Just as I was still processing everything , Tyrone stepped forward , his posture respectful as he addressed me , “ Ms. Carson , these gifts were personally arranged by the Alpha himself. In addition to the ones sent by Mr. Winslow , there are also paintings from the three great masters of the Renaissance . And included in the boxes are the hundred vials of Aurora Root you requested . ”

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