*Zariah* I need to get away from Micah. It's too soon for me to try and talk to him, and after the strange conversation I had with Judith, who can apparently be whoever and wherever she wants to be, like some kind of a secret agent for the Moon Goddess, I am in no state to speak to Micah about our status as mates. Instead, while he was asking me to talk to him, I was sending a mind-link message to James. Thankfully, he is still awake and in his office. I rush toward him, feeling the weight of Micah's eyes on my back as I go. I know he still thinks there might be something going on between James and me, which is ridiculous since James isn't interested in romance with anyone. Even if he was, I have too much going on to even contemplate dating right now. Even with my mate. My Alpha. “s**