Chapter 0551

Nina

"Nice to meet you," Mila said, extending her well-manicured hand.

Putting on a smile, I reached out and took it. Her grip was light-almost too light-and her fingers felt dainty and fragile as she shook my hand.

"Nice to meet you too, Mila," I said, making a mental note of her almost flimsy handshake.

"So, you're Enzo's special lady," she said, her eyes flicking toward Enzo for just a moment. "He talked about you so much the last time he was here."

"That's nice to hear," I replied, watching her eyes as they seemed to trace Enzo's form.

At that moment, Tim broke into our little circle. "Enzo, the team is ready. Would you like to get your gear on?"

"Absolutely, Tim. I'll head to the locker room right now," Enzo responded enthusiastically. He leaned over and planted a kiss on my cheek. "You good here?"

great," I said. "I've got a book to keep me company, so take your time

in a way that said he knew something was off but wouldn't

on Mila, who seemed to have locked her gaze

athlete," Mila commented, still watching

corrected her, holding my hand up to show off the two rings on my finger. "But yes,

must be, given how toned he is," she added, finally looking back at

said, keeping

like it," she replied. There was a suggestive note

subject, trying to steer the

for about three

be good at what you do, I

"I like to think so. But it's more than just treating sports injuries; it's about keeping the team in top condition. Like your Enzo, for example. A man like that needs to be taken care of," she said, a slight

her innuendos. But, for Enzo's sake, I choked down my annoyance and put on a tense smile. "Of course. Athletes do

like she was about to say something else, but just then, Tim poked his head back through the door." Mila,

wonder how often she found herself in such awkward interactions.

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