Chapter 0520

Maybe it was the flicker of something inexplicable I had felt in my belly or the softness in Enzo's eyes; maybe it was just the weight of all the secrets I had been carrying. Whatever it was, I needed to talk.

"Enzo, I think it's time I tell you everything," I said, my voice shaky but determined.

He looked at me, his eyes focused and attentive. "Go ahead. I'm listening."

I took a deep breath. "I've been seeing something-someone, rather. A shadow entity. It's like a looming figure in the dark, with hollow eyes, and it terrifies me. I don't know if it's real or not."

His grip tightened around my hand. "What are you saying, Nina? This sounds-

"Dangerous? Insane?" I blurted out.

"No." Enzo's eyes softened. "It sounds serious, Nina. Why didn't you tell me about it sooner?"

away on its own. Maybe I thought that you would

figure it out. But what if this is some sort of reaction to everything you've been through? I wish you had

know I should have," I murmured. "I just... thought I could handle it

don't really believe

"No, I don't."

and I could practically see the gear turning in his head. "Listen, after tonight, I'm not sure if it's such a good idea if I go to this job after all. Six months away from you when you're dealing with a pregnancy, medical school,

on hold for me, Enzo. You have dreams,

"But-"

they can help me

that's a big

lighter. "Just promise me, Enzo, that you won't give up on

my eyes, his gaze intense. "I'll promise you that if you promise to stick with therapy. And maybe even consider staying here, with your parents, at least throughout the

it. The idea of being under my parents' roof, away from my friends here in the werewolf

he said gently, giving my

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