My Hockey Alpha by Eve Above Story PDF

Chapter 0471

Nina

The bathroom door swung closed behind me with a resounding thud, its finality echoing through the tight space. I looked at Lori and Jessica, who stared back at me with an intense scrutiny in their eyes.

*Alright, alright, go ahead," I groaned, leaning against the bathroom sink and folding my arms across my chest." Go on and scold me for the millionth time tonight.*

Lori and Jessica paused to shoot each other a glance before Jessica sighed and placed her hand on my arm. *Nina, we're just worried about you. That's all," she said gently.

I wasn't sure why, but for some reason I felt a bit defensive. Maybe a little more harshly than I intended, I pulled my arm away and turned to face the mirror. "I'm fine," I declared, meeting their gazes in the reflection. "You two are getting too worried about this."

forcing me to turn around to face her. Even at her petite height, she

idiot. Do you want to start off your marriage with a

and Enzo have been through so much together. And let's not forget that you have a history of keeping things

him!" I exclaimed, throwing my hands up in the air in an exasperated manner. "I don't even know if I'm pregnant or not. At

silence fell over the room. Lori and Jessica's unwavering gazes never left my face,

my hands began nervously picking at a stray thread on my jeans." Look. It's complicated, okay? There's more to

open with Enzo," Lori insisted, her eyes not leaving mine. "He's your husband, Nina. Secrets

their words sank in, but also tightened the knot in my stomach. "I can't," I finally admitted, the words barely more than a whisper. "At least, not yet. If it turns out I am... well, pregnant, Enzo won't want to leave. He'll give up his dreams for me. And I can't be the reason he doesn't go after what he wants. Not after everything

combination of annoyance and disbelief. "To keep it a secret and

my options. I had dreams too; medical school was just around