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Michael:

how are you?

Isla:

same. my screen time is very limited so it’s meh

Michael:

should I book a ticket?

Isla:

you have one day off! you better rest. I promise I’m fine

Michael:

I was just being polite

Michael:

my flight is in an hour

Isla:

so sorry about tonight’s game

Michael:

everything’s okay

Isla:

you did such a good job on the ice. your assist and your goal? highlights of the game

Michael:

media doesn’t think so

Missed call from Isla

June

Michael:

I missed your call again. I feel like a total loser

Isla:

you’re not! And you have a busy life, don’t you worry about it

Seen

CHAPTER FORTY-TWO

to be continued

ISLA