Chapter 0447

Nina

Enzo leaned heavily on the divider, staring quietly down at the ice.

"Enzo?" I prodded him, lifting his chin to meet my gaze. "Tell me you've made the announcement."

"... Erm..." He cleared his throat, his brown eyes darting around somewhat nervously. Maybe. Sort of."

I folded my arms across my chest. This was a topic that had been on our minds for months, and Enzo had promised that he would tell the team about his big decision before their last game of the season.

"Enzo..."

Enzo heaved a deep sigh, his fingers playing with the edge of the divider. "I haven't," he murmured, his voice tinged with regret. "I want to wait until tonight, during the party. It'll be the right moment."

filtering through the open arena door dappled his face, emphasizing the lines of stress and contemplation. "Enzo, you can't keep pushing this off.

callused hand over his weary face and nodded. "I know, I know," he said. "I just... Thought it

part, and I understood why he was so hesitant to reveal it to his team. They weren't just his team, but our pack. This decision didn't only affect the next hockey season. It affected a lot

there with you," I finally said, lowering my voice as the rest of the team made their way

Nina. It means

to lighten the mood, I nudged him. "Speaking of chaos, how did the

theatrically, throwing his head back dramatically. "Oh, don't even get me

him again. "You were never much of

enough about me. You, Miss Biology

my eyes. "You remember the cat dissection I did in

You named yours Mr. Whiskers." Ilaughed, nodding. "Right,

giggling. "You always did have a twisted sense of

by the open arena door, laughing and joking around, their conversations filled with relief and post-exam celebrations. A few waved at us, and we waved back, recognizing

slipped off his skates and shoved them into his bag, then unapologetically pulled his practice jersey off over his head, revealing the glistening

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