Chapter 0463

"There she is," Lori said, placing her hands on her hips. "You're late."

I snorted. "I'm not late. You're early."

Jessica, the more composed of the two, gave me a gentle smile. "Ready to watch your star player?" She winked, clearly hinting at Enzo.

I laughed. "Always."

"I still can't believe it's his last game," Lori said as we began to make our way inside the arena. "It's gonna be emotional for sure."

"Yeah..." I paused, imagining how Enzo would handle his last game. He didn't want to show it, but I knew that he was sad.

"Well, either way, it's gonna be a blast," Jessica chimed in. "And we'll all go out to celebrate afterwards, so he won't have time to be depressed."

As we started to make our way to the stands, Lori's eyes lit up as she spotted a food stand. "Oh! Soft pretzels! We have to get some before the game starts!"

her mouth watering. "I've

was normally hard for me to resist, today it twisted my stomach into knots. Regardless, I followed

pretzels, slathering them with mustard. I hesitated before getting one for myself, hoping to

at my pretzel, taking the smallest of bites, trying not to exacerbate

up with you? On some kind of diet?" She took an exaggerated bite of

feigning shock.

like that," I said, trying to keep my tone

"Come on, spill

as observant and persistent as mine, there was no escaping. "Okay, okay," I

to one of concern. "Oh, Nina. Are you okay? Did you eat something bad?" Lori, on the other hand, leaned in closer, her expression speculative. "Morning

I chided, rolling my eyes, though a hint of

widened as realization hit her. "Nina, when was your last

hesitated for a moment before admitting, "It's late

mirrored the shock and excitement I'd felt earlier in the day. Lori's eyes shone with mischief."

filled with wonder. "Could

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