Marked by the Alpha
But instead, I was greeted by a slight nod of acknowledgement, as well as a wry grin.
“It’s nice to see you hale and hearty, Layla,” he muttered.
I blinked. “T–Thank you,” I responded after a moment, and Michael’s smile widened.
His lips parted as he prepared to say something else, but then the sound of a low groan coming through the open doors of the minivan stopped him cold, and as one we all turned to Xavier, who winced as he came awake before sitting up and blinking blearily at all of us.