My Hockey Alpha by Eve Above Story PDF

Chapter 0473

Nina

The night air had grown chilly by the time Enzo and I arrived at home. I put our pickup truck in park in the driveway and glanced over at Enzo, whose cheeks were red from one last drink at the bar with his teammates.

"Your cheeks are rosy," I teased, nudging him with my elbow.

Enzo grinned and brushed me off as he hopped out of the truck. "I couldn't leave the bar without one last toast with my team," he said. His voice was cheerful, but there was a hint of melancholy behind it that I could tell he was trying to hide.

Maybe it wasn't so obvious to everyone else, but it was obvious to me. Enzo was more sad about the end of his time with his hockey team than he was letting on. But I decided not to push, figuring that if he needed to talk about it, he would in his own time.

We headed into the house and flicked on the lights. It was so much cozier inside now that we had renovated the place, and I knew that Richard and Enzo's mother would have liked it.

fumishings, we were greeted by warm tones and plush furniture. A vase of flowers sat on the dining room table, and

I never thought I'd ever admit

had first gotten to know Enzo, he despised this house. Now, thanks to our renovations and new memories, it had become a haven for us. The ocean view below through the large windows no longer felt harsh and cold, but

home while you're gone," I

"You

to his neck. "Oh, but I would. I'll even tell them that you can't stop calling me and complaining about the lack

tone. I felt my body become electrified as

up and into my shirt. His hands were cold, but it was soothing against the heat from everything that had

you'll miss the house. But I think you'll miss this more

slightly and shot me a half-puzzled, half-amused