My Hockey Alpha by Eve Above Story PDF

Chapter 657

Chapter 0657

"Morning," I said, pulling back a bit to look at him.

He blinked, clearly having been pulled out of a deep train of thought, and offered me a tense smile. "Morning. Sleep well?"

"Mhm. Did you make your call yet?" I asked as I walked around the counter to turn on the electric kettle.

His eyes followed me as I moved. "I, uh... I did make the call," he said, his voice carrying a hint of something that I couldn't quite place.

I leaned against the counter, my heart racing slightly. "Well, how did it go?" I asked tentatively. "What did Tim say when you told him about what Mila had done? I hope he was supportive."

Enzo shifted uncomfortably, avoiding my gaze. "I... I couldn't do it," he admitted sheepishly. "Right when I was about to tell him, Mila and the whole team came in."

you ask Tim to speak privately, then?" I asked, feeling a

through his tousled, curly brown hair. "I just... I think it might be best to talk to Tim

odd, but I nodded nonetheless. "No need to explain," I said, reaching for his hand

knew he was holding, and squeezed my hand. "Thanks,

I nodded, a smile spreading across my face. "I'm

Enzo grinned. "Me too."

in our own thoughts. I kept thinking back on what Enzo had said, and wondered if there was

him, driving with one hand on the steering wheel, I felt my heart twist in my chest. His jaw was clenching and unclenching,

besides: we had our baby's heartbeat to look forward

waiting room, some with partners, others alone. I checked

me and returned it to the receptionist. I glanced around

eye; the woman was beaming, her husband tenderly rubbing her round belly as they whispered in each other's ears. The doctor called them in, and they walked

He sat back down beside me, wrapping his strong arm around me and pulling

hope that's us soon," I said, using our Mindlink to speak as I glanced toward