Episode 82

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MIKAEL'S POV

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"He betrayed my trust. I am yet to believe I can forgive him for it."

The gentle werewolf stirs uncomfortably in his seat. I am well aware of how he detests disharmony. Quarrels are not things he ever partakes in. Yet, he is all whom I have to unburden myself. Who else but him will be willing to listen? To hear with rapt attention and offer an input not rooted in misjudgment? I know none in existence.

Furthermore, there is not many like Jerald to have earned my sincerity in even the slightest of matters. It is why he was my first call to the bar after the altercation between Saskia and I. It did not occur to me that the visit to the cell would turn out that way. I suppose I was too blinded by her charms to take the pain to envision a later event where Kaleb turned on me, loosening his tongue and running his mouth into the ground.

"Another?" Jerald's stood over me behind the counter where a bartender would be if this was a bar available to the public. His eyebr