CHAPTER 26: AFTERGLOW

MICHAEL

Waking up on the right side of the bed, my mind was fixated on one thing and one thing only.

"Have you ever considered the possibility that you're possessed?" Enzo asked, pulling me out of my trance.

My pen twirled between my fingers as I rocked back and forth in my swivel chair. A mischievous smirk played on my lips as I pondered my plan.

"I'm starting to believe that theory," Aaron chimed in. "He had the deepest frown on his face last week, and now he's completely lost it."

It had been ten days since I last saw Tasha, but that didn't mean I lost sight of her.

With just a sprinkle of money, I had my eyes and ears everywhere, ensuring she wouldn't slip away.

"Hey, crazy, have you had lunch yet?" Enzo waved his hand in front of me.

Tossing the pen onto the neatly organized table, I let out a satisfied sigh and grinned widely. "I'm content. My day is bright, and I have a wife."

Never in my life did I imagine I would proudly utter those words, but my mouth spoke what needed to be