Chapter 0554

"Everyone, I hope you all get to know Nina tonight. She's going to be staying here in the city this week while I work with you guys," Enzo said, giving my hand a tender squeeze under the table.

Conversations sprang up immediately, the table bursting into a cacophony of chatter. Someone was talking about last night's game, another was complaining about city traffic, and yet another was discussing the best local bars.

"Have you tried the lobster bisque here? It's heavenly," Mila said, snapping me back to the moment.

"No, I haven't," I said, glancing at her. "I've never been here before."

Mila smirked. "Right. I forgot. Small town potlucks and all that."

I wanted to respond, wanted to tell her that my 'small town' had plenty of nice restaurants of my own, but before I could, someone else caught my attention.

"So, Nina, you were at the practice today. How'd you find it?" Tim asked from across the table.

energy. I can see why Enzo was so keen to

guys did great today. With some polishing, I'm sure you'll have a

happy; he was where he

around and took everyone's orders. I ordered a

girl," Mila teased, her voice low.

of my cheek. "Nothing strange about that,

something mocking in her eyes. "Nope. Of course not. I just with that

"So why don't you?"

and gestured to her slim waist. "Have to keep my figure. Attractiveness is important in this city, believe it

it. The server finished going around the table, and once the conversation had returned to normal, Mila turned to me again. She was swirling red wine around in her glass, her eyes studying me with an intensity that made me feel like I was under a

I still can't get over how young you look," she said. "It's almost hard to believe you're a team doctor." I chuckled. "Well, I may be young, but I have had my fair share of experiences that have taught me a

here in the city while Enzo's

this week. Come August, I'll be

you were pregnant. You'd

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