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."

him, disbelief evident in my eyes. The sunlight filtering through the open arena door dappled his face, emphasizing the lines of stress and contemplation. "Enzo, you can't keep

"I know, I know," he said. "I just... Thought it would be

intertwining my fingers with his. It had been a tough decision on his part, and I understood why he was so hesitant to reveal it to his team. They weren't just

the team made their way past us and toward the locker

grateful for the support. "Thanks, Nina. It means

lighten the mood, I nudged him. "Speaking of chaos, how did the History final treat

back dramatically. "Oh, don't even get me started. The

were never

Miss Biology Major, how did

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

face crinkled in playful disgust. "How could I forget? You named yours Mr. Whiskers." Ilaughed, nodding. "Right, well, if Mr. Whiskers was the

from Enzo had me giggling. "You always did have a twisted

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 some of

stepped off of the ice and made his way toward the bench. I watched from afar as he slipped off his skates and shoved them into his bag, then unapologetically pulled his practice jersey

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