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AlphaHayley’sDestinedMate Alpha Hayley’s Destined Mate Chapter699BeingUsed Chapter 699 Being Used 94%1 94 % 1 +8Pearls +8 Pearls Nocturneglancedathisphonescreenandsawanunfamiliarnumber. Nocturne glanced at his phone screen and saw an unfamiliar number . Hehadnointentionofanswering.Duringamission,hisphonewasstrictlyforoutgoingcallstopreventany He had no intention of answering . During a mission , his phone was strictly for outgoing calls to prevent any outsideinterference. outside interference . Withthatinmind,hepressedthedeclinebutton. With that in mind , he pressed the decline button . Butsomethingstrangehappened. But something strange happened . / <![CDATA[ / fpm_start( "true" ); / ]]> / Thephonekeptvibrating,refusingtodisconnectnomatterhowmanytimeshetried. The phone kept vibrating , refusing to disconnect no matter how many times he tried . Instinctively,hetappedtheanswerbutton,andthecallconnected. Instinctively , he tapped the answer button , and the call connected . Holdingthephonetohisear,heaskedcoldly,“Whoisthis?” Holding the phone to his ear , he asked coldly , “ Who is this ? ” Thecallerclearlyunderstoodhishabitsandhaddeliberatelysetitupsohecouldn’trejectthecall. The caller clearly understood his habits and had deliberately set it up so he couldn’t reject the call . “It’sme,Dominic.There’sbeenashiftwithintheorganization.You’rebeingused.Theintelyoureceivedislikelyatrap,sodon’texposeyourselfcarelessly!” “ It’s me , Dominic . There’s been a shift within the organization . You’re being used . The intel you received is likely a trap , so don’t expose yourself carelessly ! ” Nocturnedidn’trespondrightaway.Afteralongpause,hefinallyspoke,histoneflat. Nocturne didn’t respond right away . After a long pause , he finally spoke , his tone flat . “Ifyou’retrulyDominic,thenyoushouldknowIhate beinginterruptedduringamission. “ If you’re truly Dominic , then you should know I hate being interrupted during a mission . “AndifyouthinkIcan’tseethroughasimplesetup,thenyouclearlydon’tknowmeatall. “ And if you think I can’t see through a simple setup , then you clearly don’t know me at all . “Whoeveryouare,don’tcallagain.Ifyoudo,I’lltrackyoudownandletmywolftearyouapart.” “ Whoever you are , don’t call again . If you do , I’ll track you down and let my wolf tear you apart . ” Withoutwaitingforareply,heendedthecall. Without waiting for a reply , he ended the call . Hereturnedhisfocustothetelescope,resuminghiswatch. He returned his focus to the telescope , resuming his watch . Hayley’sPOV: Hayley’s POV : IhadheardeverywordexchangedbetweenDominicandNocturne. I had heard every word exchanged between Dominic and Nocturne . Ishouldhaveknownearlier–someonelikeNocturne,whohadbeenaRoguesincechildhoodandlearnedtosurvivewithouttrustinganyone,wouldnaturallybesuspicious. I should have known earlier – someone like Nocturne , who had been a Rogue since childhood and learned to survive without trusting anyone , would naturally be suspicious . EvenwhenDominiccontactedhim,hedidn’tbelieveitwasreal. Even when Dominic contacted him , he didn’t believe it was real . Dominicsighedandshowedmethephone,shakinghishead.“LookslikeNocturnewon’tbeabletoavoidtroublethistime.” Dominic sighed and showed me the phone , shaking his head . “ Looks like Nocturne won’t be able to avoid trouble this time . ”

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googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1741114766407-0'); }); Isaidheavily,“Experienceisthebestteacher.Abitofhardshipmightnotbeabadthing.Hopefully,hemakesitbackinonepiece.” I said heavily , “ Experience is the best teacher . A bit of hardship might not be a bad thing . Hopefully , he makes it back in one piece .” Dominicletoutanothersigh.“Let’shopeso.” Dominic let out another sigh . “ Let’s hope so . ” 1/2 1/2 09:29Fri,11Apr 09:29 Fri , 11 Apr Chapter699BeingUsed Chapter 699 Being Used Aftergivingmyreminder,Istooduptoopenthedoor. After giving my reminder , I stood up to open the door . Herahadbeennudgingmeaboutafamiliarscentlingeringoutside. Hera had been nudging me about a familiar scent lingering outside . Ialreadyknewwhoitwas,soIdidn’tbothertoreact. I already knew who it was , so I didn’t bother to react . AssoonasIopenedthedoor,IcaughtHenryleaningin,clearlycavesdropping. As soon as I opened the door , I caught Henry leaning in , clearly cavesdropping . “Eavesdroppingisn’tthebesthabit,”Iremarked,raisingan “ Eavesdropping isn’t the best habit ,” I remarked , raising an eyebro eyebro HenryscratchedhisheadawkwardlybeforesteppingasideandwalkingtowardDominic. Henry scratched his head awkwardly before stepping aside and walking toward Dominic . HestaredatDominicinsurprise.“Wait,areyouDominic?TheleaderofSI?” He stared at Dominic in surprise . “ Wait , are you Dominic ? The leader of SI ? ” Dominichesitatedforasecondbeforeglancingatme. Dominic hesitated for a second before glancing at me . Isimply shrugged,givinghin I simply shrugged , giving hin areassuringlook. a reassuring look . Henrycouldbeimpulsive,buthewasn’tthetypetospillsecrets.Itwouldn’tmatterifheknew. Henry could be impulsive , but he wasn’t the type to spill secrets . It wouldn’t matter if he knew . Dominicgaveasmallnod.“Yes,that’sme.” Dominic gave a small nod . “ Yes , that’s me . ” 94%1 94 % 1 +8Pearls +8 Pearls Henryexcitedlyshiftedintohiswolfform,dartingbackandforthacrosstheroombeforefinallycalmingdown. Henry excitedly shifted into his wolf form , darting back and forth across the room before finally calming down . Then,unabletocontainhimself,heletoutaloud,excitedyellandbeamed. Then , unable to contain himself , he let out a loud , excited yell and beamed . FeelingslightlyuncomfortableunderHenry’sintensegaze,Dominicclearedhisthroatandasked,“Doyouneedsomethingfromme?” Feeling slightly uncomfortable under Henry’s intense gaze , Dominic cleared his throat and asked , “ Do you need something from me ? ” “No,notreally,”Henryblurtedout. “ No , not really , ” Henry blurted out . Then,realizinghowridiculousthatsounded,hequicklycorrectedhimself.“Actually,yes!Thereissomething!” Then , realizing how ridiculous that sounded , he quickly corrected himself . “ Actually , yes ! There is something ! ” Dominicremainedcomposed.“Goon.” Dominic remained composed . “ Go on .” “CanIjoinSI?”Henry’stonewaspleading. “ Can I join SI ? ” Henry’s tone was pleading . “I’maBeta–Ishouldmeetyourrequirement “ I’m a Beta – I should meet your requirement getin.” get in . ” Hisvoicecarriedbothfrustrationandsincerity. His voice carried both frustration and sincerity . I’veworkedsohardtofindawayintoSI,butIcouldnever I’ve worked so hard to find a way into SI , but I could never Dominicdidn’t respondrightaway.Instead,heturnedto lookatme. Dominic didn’t respond right away . Instead , he turned to look at me . 15.9K 15.9K 212 212 TEAPT TEAPT

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