My Hockey Alpha by Eve Above Story PDF

Chapter 0519

Nina

The door creaked open, and I tensed, expecting to see the stern faces of my parents, armed with a lecture or two.

Instead, it was Enzo. His eyes met mine, and he looked softer than I'd ever seen him. Tyler gave me a knowing smile, touched my hand briefly, and left, closing the door behind him.

Enzo hesitated, his eyes shifting from me to the ground. The room seemed to swallow us both, making his silence fill the space like thick fog.

"Do you think I'm crazy?" I finally blurted out, unable to stand the tension any longer.

He looked up, his eyes locking onto mine. "Put on something suitable for going outside," he said, his voice gentle but firm. "We're going for a run."

I glanced at the window, confused. "Now? A run? Enzo, it's-"

interrupted, his eyes flickering with an inner fire I recognized all too

That kind

slipped out of my dress and into leggings and a

the mansion, dodging family members and avoiding the areas where I knew my parents and their guests would be congregating. Finally,

word as we darted into the forest behind the mansion. Once we were far enough from prying eyes, we stopped and looked

full of concern and something else-anticipation,

as our wolf forms took over. I felt an overwhelming surge of freedom, as

we had been locked up for years. The wind howled in my ears as we darted between trees, leapt over logs, and splashed through

the first time in weeks, I felt at peace. The oppressive weight of the visions, the dread, the confusion-it all seemed

ran until our legs could carry us no further, and then we stopped. Shifting back to our human forms, I looked around and realized where we were. The place was all too familiar, but I hadn't visited it in

It was Selena's grave.

And yet, the grass had grown over her grave, the leaves on the trees had returned,

simple stone marker stood in the middle,

you might need to be here," Enzo whispered, as if reading my