Chapter 0466

"Oh my gosh, you're Enzo Rivers' wife!" one of them exclaimed.

The other girl's gaze darted between Lori, Jessica, and me, her excitement morphing into mischief. "Wait, were you guys talking about a baby? Is there going to be a little hockey star on the way?"

My heart raced, panic setting in. The last thing I needed was wild rumors circulating throughout the stadium. I had to think fast.

Smiling with as much grace as I could muster, I replied, "It was just a joke between friends. You know, the kind of what if' conversations you have for fun."

Lori chimed in, "Exactly. We were just teasing her since Enzo's been so in the spotlight lately."

Jessica laughed, giving me a playful nudge. "And you know, imagining a mini Enzo on skates. No truth to it!"

explanation. "Well, if it ever does happen, that

we won't keep

washing over me. "Thank you," I murmured to Lori and Jessica, grateful for their

need to take that test. Rumors spread fast,

to our seats, the roar of the crowd still echoing in my ears. I tried to shake off the earlier events and focused my attention on the game. Enzo was out there

"Look at him go! Enzo's really

always seems to have this natural flair when he's out there. Makes it look so

to his stick. With a swift maneuver, he took a shot, and the puck

those brief moments, the world

my friends still weren't satisfied with their earlier scolding. Leaning toward me, Lori lowered her voice and nudged me with her elbow. "If you are pregnant, Nina, have you thought about how you'll handle it? Will you tell

it keeps him from going? His new career, the opportunity

the very fears that had consumed my thoughts. Enzo was on the brink of a new chapter in his life. I knew that this news would change

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