Alpha Hayley's Destined Mate novel Chapter 680

Chapter 680 He Refuses

“How come it’s you?” Odessa’s voice dripped with surprise.

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Then, she sneered. “I really raised a good son, huh? For a woman, he doesn’t even want to talk to his own mother!”

“Benjamin is indeed a good man,” I

Ponded icily. “But if you think so little of him, why bother calling?

“Because deep down, you know Benjamin is too kind to be harsh with you, so you feel emboldened to challenge him this aggressively.” I continued in a steely tone, revealing her motives without mincing words.

“You knew it was me, yet you didn’t confront me directly. Why? Because you’re aware that only Benjamin tolerates your tantrums. You aim to control his life, and when he resists, you claim the moral high ground to criticize him.”

Her silence followed, and I chuckled, “Just because you’re his mother, do you think he’ll never truly get angry with you? Consider this–as the Alpha of the Midnight Pack, who else besides you would dare to insult and accuse him so recklessly? If he’s not a good son, then what kind of mother are you?

“Do you believe that just by spouting high–minded words, all your actions are justified? In reality, you’re just using the guise of maternal concern to satisfy your own controlling and hypocritical impulses.”

After laying out my thoughts, I handed the phone back to Benjamin, apologizing, “Sorry, I lost my composure for a moment.”

Benjamin looked at me, his expression one of surprise but devoid of any rebuke.

He paused for a few seconds, then took the phone from my hand and calmly ended the call.

I turned my head slightly, pretending not to notice his contemplative silence.

After a brief pause, Benjamin changed the topic. “I need to step out for a bit. There’s been too much chaos recently with unpredictable forces emerging, and I need to handle it.”

He was referring first to the enemy, and then to the SI.

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Given my connections, even notable figures from the black market had surfaced, and rumors swirled that the local packs were edging toward conflict.

The city was a powder keg.

I understood Benjamin’s urgency.

“Understood, go ahead,” I said softly.

“Okay.” He nodded at Virginia and then exited the house. His departure was as serene as the phone call had

been.

It was as if the heated exchange had never occurred.

Peter watched him leave, then turned to me, his voice tinged with suspicion. “Is he planning to secretly treat

that Me Torred?”

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Chapter 680 He Refuses

Peter gave me a long, assessing look.

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Ignoring his scrutiny, I walked out.