Virgin River's Marco Grazzini addressed his character Mike's future before news broke about his surprise exit from season 8. During an exclusive interview with Us Weekly, Grazzini, 45, weighed in on how Mike's split from Brie (Zibby Allen) led to him potentially finding love with Victoria (Sara Canning), saying, "I think that Mike falls into the same patterns that he's always been in. She's somebody that he's worked with in the past and she's been in law enforcement." Grazzini, who has been on the show since season 3, teased that Mike "definitely has a type.