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."

there was a sinking feeling in my chest. "Well, you should make sure to

and pressing my fingers to his lips. His hand was warm and comforting, something that I needed after today. "Don't worry, Nina. This ring only comes off on the ice,

certain way, a

both lost in our thoughts as the car weaved through the congested

city is so different," I finally

fast-paced, it's a complete shift

you could get used to it? You know, for the next

"I guess time will tell, but I'm willing to give it a shot." "That's good to hear," I said, squeezing his hand. "It's going

lives up to the hype," I replied, recalling Mila's comment about 'small town potlucks'. Enzo grinned. "Oh, trust me, the team picked out a fantastic spot. You're gonna love

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

have promise, though. They're one of the

on them already," I mused. "They looked

"But I think you'll make just as big of an impression tonight.

time with." "Likewise," he said as he guided the car into

brief moment, I forgot all about Mila and the city

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