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 saw us as 'friends' after our brief meeting in

even closer, her voice dropping to a conspiratorial whisper. "And, like, are you sure you aren't pregnant? If you are, what are you gonna do? Everyone would be so

were under

I could fumble for a response. Excuse me, ladies," she said, her voice cool but polite, "but it's not Nina's job

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

before you invade someone's personal space with a dozen questions. Nina isn't a

mumbled something that sounded like an apology, their faces a mix of embarrassment and indignation.

I really wasn't ready for

thank me. Those two were

of being married

eyes. "I never thought dating a small town college hockey player would come with this kind of attention. It's like being with a rock

to be fair, Enzo is basically a hockey deity in this little town.