My Hockey Alpha by Eve Above Story PDF

Chapter 0468

There was a mix of cheers and murmurs, but eventually, the stadium's atmosphere shifted to congratulate and support Matt, who looked both humbled and elated.

Lori and Jessica looked at me, their expressions a mix of shock and sympathy.

"Did you know he was going to say that?" Jessica whispered.

I shook my head, struggling to find my voice. "No... I had no idea."

The last echoes of Enzo's announcement were still reverberating in the stadium when two familiar faces appeared beside me. The freshman girls from the bathroom. They both had an air of barely contained excitement and curiosity.

"Nina!" one of them began, her voice high-pitched and breathless. "Did you know Enzo was going to quit the hockey team?"

two are, like, always together!" The way that she was leaning close to me, her shoulder brushing against mine, indicated that she saw us as 'friends'

closer, her voice dropping to a conspiratorial whisper. "And, like, are you sure you aren't

and the prying eyes made me feel as if I were under a microscope. I tried to find words, but

stand up for her friends, stepped in before I could fumble for a response. Excuse me, ladies," she said, her voice

taken aback, clearly not expecting to be reprimanded. The first one tried to defend herself. "We were just

amusement. "Maybe next time, think before you invade someone's personal space

an apology, their faces a mix of embarrassment and indignation. As they

I really wasn't ready for

waved a hand dismissively, "No need to thank me. Those two were beyond nosy. A bit

of being married

thought dating a small town college hockey player would come with this kind of attention.

in this little town. It's