#Chapter 68 - Can We Talk

I felt my heart flip a few times as I stared down at my phone. I hesitated to answer Michael’s call, but I was still desperate for answers about what happened during the party. “...Hello?” Michael’s voice was filled with an unexpected amount of worry and concern. “Mia? Are you alright? How are you feeling? I meant to call you sooner, but I ended up getting carried away with work.” A small smile threatened to tug at the corner of my mouth. It felt strange to have someone else asking about my well-being when my own ‘supposed’ husband didn’t even care to listen to anything I had to say at the moment. “I’m alright, I guess...” I abandoned all thoughts of James and returned to my ongoing mental cycle of trying to figure out what was going on with my inner wolf and why it decided to come out during our time at the party. Maybe it was possible for me to find out more if Michael and I spoke on the matter. “Actually, Michael, I...Something happened.” I paused at the idea of te