Chapter 0538

Nina

The cool air and the quiet campus had always been a comfort to me. But even the cool evening breeze couldn't lift the heaviness weighing down on me as I fled the hockey arena.

I wasn't even entirely sure why I was running, but I knew I had to. My feet carried me across the empty athletic fields, and it wasn't until I broke through the line of trees that I finally slowed to a walking pace.

Eventually, I came to a small stream that was located along one of the many walking trails that the campus boasted. It was flowing in full force thanks to the summer rain, and it offered a bit of solace.

I plopped down on a fallen log, my eyes stinging as I fought to hold back a new wave of tears. This was too much. Even with my werewolf healing, the red mark Enzo left on my arm remained as a vivid reminder. It was a painful imprint not only on my skin but also on my heart.

okay?" I muttered, urging my wolf to respond, to offer

to hurt you, Nina. Sometimes

at the bitterness in my own voice.

and right now, I was glad for it. I didn't need any justifications as to what had just happened. Enzo had shoved me, his

and wiped them away. I stared at the stream in front of me, its water cascading over rocks, a natural course altered by obstacles but never stopping. What was the saying? That you never saw the

the physical: a little bit of accelerated healing, a dab of supernatural ointment, and I'd be good as new, like the

down, I knew that the hurt I was

become so wrapped up in my own fears, my own pain, that I

things that we couldn't take back, that lingered like dark clouds over

it be that he was struggling just as much as I was all along but

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