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

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

words, a sense of relief washed over me. Enzo was happy; he was where he wanted to be. And if

orders. I ordered a simple burger

burger girl," Mila teased, her voice low. "Who would've

bit the inside of my cheek.

head, but I could sense a hint of something mocking in her eyes. "Nope. Of course not. I just with that I

"So why don't you?"

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

again inside of me at her words, but I bit my tongue and quelled it. The server finished going around the table, and once the conversation had returned to normal, Mila turned to me again. She

she said. "It's almost hard to believe you're a team doctor." I chuckled.

you'll be staying here in the city while Enzo's working with

Come August,

to the side. "I thought you were

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