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?"

that she was leaning close to me, her shoulder brushing against mine, indicated that she

muster a response, the first girl leaned in even closer, her voice dropping to a conspiratorial whisper. "And, like, are you sure you aren't pregnant? If you

made me feel as if I were under a microscope. I tried to find words, but my

I could fumble for a response. Excuse me, ladies," she said, her voice cool but polite, "but it's not Nina's job to give 'hints' about Enzo Rivers' life. Or answer

expecting to be reprimanded. The first one tried to defend herself. "We were just curious. It's not

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

that sounded like an apology, their faces a mix of embarrassment and indignation. As they scurried off, I

really wasn't ready for

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

of being married to a celebrity, huh?"

eyes. "I never thought dating a small town college hockey player would

hockey deity in this little town. It's no