Chapter 0587

Enzo

The bar was alive with the chatter and laughter of the team. The pub that Tim had introduced me to, O'Riley's pub, was the perfect picture of a small-town bar. And right now, that was exactly what I needed.

I had ordered a tall glass of beer; nothing that would get me too drunk because I needed to be alert in case Nina needed me, but just enough to help me relax.

But, speaking of Nina, she still hadn't called. And now Mila was leaning toward me, her eyes glinting in the dim light of the bar.

"Let's get to know each other a little, Mr. Rivers," she said, flashing me a smile that would have looked warm and inviting to anyone else but did nothing but fill me with unease after earlier.

wanting to be polite. It was just one drink; soon, I'd be back in

said, her eyes sparkling with playful curiosity." They were off the charts. You can't tell

of my drink. "Mila, it was only five

below resting rate for a man of your

head. "I

Mila leaned in closer, her voice dropping to a conspiratorial whisper. "Come on, Enzo, you can tell me. Are you

it still made me uneasy because she was on the right

the last. It was a familiar pattern, one I had grown used to during my time

a moment. It really did make me wonder just how much she knew; after all, I had been surprised to find out that that fortune teller seemed to know about the supernatural realm, and then there was the woman that Nina said she saw in the crowd. Perhaps there were more supernaturals

the thought as paranoia. I had been keeping my supernatural identity a secret for years, and it was highly unlikely that Mila had any inkling of the truth. I decided to give her the benefit of the

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