My Hockey Alpha by Eve Above Story PDF

Chapter 0553

Nina

Enzo and I climbed into our rental car and began making our way toward the restaurant. As Enzo drove, his eyes were on the road, but it seemed as though his attention was somewhere else entirely. The team, perhaps.

"So," I began, wanting to fill the silence, "Mila seems... interesting."

He chuckled. "Yeah, that she is. She's very serious about her job, though. I can respect that."

"Was she this friendly with you last time you visited?" I blurted out.

Enzo paused, then shrugged. "About the same, I guess. Why do you ask?"

"Oh, no reason," I said, trying to keep my voice nonchalant. "She just seemed invested in our relationship. I figured maybe you talked to her about us last time."

Enzo laughed. "I did a little. It's funny, she actually mentioned my wedding ring within the first five minutes of our meeting last time I visited."

chest. "Well, you should make sure to keep it on.

to his lips. His hand was warm and comforting, something that

Mila had looked at Enzo a certain way, a way that irked me. I didn't mention it to

our thoughts

different," I

that again. Everything is so fast-paced, it's a complete shift from our little

could get used to it? You know, for the

it a shot." "That's good to hear," I said, squeezing his

see if the food lives up to the hype," I replied, recalling Mila's comment

the team, what are they like?" I asked, genuinely

"Oh, they're a bunch of characters, to say the least. They all have promise, though. They're one of the reasons I was willing

you've made quite the impression on them already," I mused. "They

you'll make just as big of an impression tonight. They're eager to

time with." "Likewise," he said as he guided the car into a busy parking lot. "But remember, no matter how many new people we meet or how big this city is, it's always going to

and kissed me softly, and for a brief moment, I forgot all about Mila and the city and the changes ahead. It was just