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-"

kind of run," he interrupted, his eyes flickering

That kind

I slipped out of my dress and into leggings

the maze-like corridors of the mansion, dodging family members and avoiding the areas where I knew my parents and their guests would be congregating. Finally, we reached the back door, slipped outside, and it felt like we could finally

behind the mansion. Once we were

his eyes full of concern

next moment, we shifted, our human forms melting away as our wolf forms took over. I felt an overwhelming surge of freedom, as though this was the

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

peace. The oppressive weight of the visions, the dread, the confusion-it all seemed to evaporate,

forms, I looked around and realized where we were. The place was all too familiar, but I hadn't visited

It was Selena's grave.

funeral all over again. And yet, the grass had grown over her grave, the leaves

from the rest of the world. A simple stone marker stood

need to be here," Enzo whispered, as