My Hockey Alpha by Eve Above Story PDF

Chapter 0454

The laughter and music from the party seemed distant now, a stark contrast to the piercing silence that followed Enzo's announcement. I could feel the tension, the mix of shock and disbelief that clouded the room.

"You're... not coming back?" someone asked.

Enzo shook his head. "Not to the team, no. I'll be leaving for six months. After that, if all goes well, I'll be traveling the country to help teams. It'll be a long of long-distance traveling."

"Why Enzo? Why now?" Derek, one of his teammates, blurted out, his voice a blend of confusion and hurt.

Jessica, always the emotional one, added, "We're a family here, Enzo. You can't just leave us hanging like this."

Enzo, looking for signs of regret or doubt. But instead, I saw the weight of the decision pressing down

This isn't easy to hear," Enzo said, his voice trembling ever so slightly but still firm as it always was. "But sometimes, we need to make tough decisions for ourselves, for our own growth. I never planned for this

murmur of voices broke out, a cacophony of confusion, anger, and sadness. Through the tangle of emotions, I could sense the

air." I nodded, understanding his need to escape. This announcement had been a long time coming, and it went just as well as either of us expected, which was to say that it hadn't gone all that well in the slightest. With that, he made his way out, the heavy wooden door shutting behind him with a definitive

couldn't linger any longer. My heart ached to be with Enzo, to offer him comfort in this moment of

was on my way to join Enzo outside, I was suddenly stopped by two familiar faces. Both of them, with their arms folded, wore expressions of concern

own good, while Jessica had that uncanny ability to

voice soft, "how long have you known about Enzo's

breath, I admitted,

an eyebrow, clearly surprised. "And you kept it a secret from us

come to terms with his decision, and he wanted to be the one to break the