Chapter 55

Anna's Pov

Mikel has been calling me ever since our last meeting, and I can’t say I haven’t appreciated it. He has this calmness about him that helps me forget about the chaos that has been circling my life.

With Landen and Hannah gone, presumably back to the Moonlight Pack, I thought things would settle down.

But they haven’t. The fact is that Mikel has been the only thing to fill the void left by all the emotional turmoil I've gone through.

The idea of what might have happened if things had gone in a different direction makes my heart hurt. Ever since that night at the business gathering, my wolf has been restless.

Seeing Landen again awakened feelings I thought I had buried.

I try to ignore it, to push away the longing I feel. But it’s there. Every day, it gets stronger.

The mate bond is hard to break, and even though I try to convince myself that I’ve moved on, my wolf knows the truth. Landen is still my mate, and my wolf can feel his absence like a deep, never-ending void.

It’s