Chapter 0677

Nina

I walked down the street, taking in the fresh afternoon air. It was going to get even hotter today, and my pool at home was already calling to me.

I slipped my phone out of my pocket and texted Enzo: "Where are you at?"

"Sports shop," he replied a few moments later. "Needed some things."

I almost rolled my eyes, but couldn't help but smile. 'Needed some things,' he had said. I had been with him long enough to know that needed some things' was actually code for

fangirling over new hockey supplies.

"On my way," I quickly typed back before sliding my phone back into my pocket and making my way to the store.

Upon entering, the distinct scent of leather and equipment immediately filled my senses. The shop was a familiar place, one where Enzo often came to browse or buy new gear, I spotted him at the far end of the store, trying on a pair of new hockey gloves.

"I think you might prefer the leather in these ones," the shop owner, Derrick, said as he handed Enzo another pair. He paused then, glancing over his shoulder as I approached. "Oh, hey, Nina."

"Hey, Derrick."

I leaned against the wall, observing Enzo as he flexed his fingers in the new pair of gloves, assessing the fit. When he noticed me, his face broke into a wide grin. "Hey. How was the cafe?"

"Hey," I replied, walking up to him. "It was actually pretty good. Sarah's great, and you won't believe what happened with that woman from yesterday."

As I recounted the cafe incident, Enzo's laughter mingled with mine. "Karma at its finest," he commented, shaking his head.

counter and pulled out a hockey

what's

chuckled. "I think you look cute in jerseys. Plus, with your bump getting bigger, I thought you might

rolled my eyes. "You just want something to ogle

matched mine. "Maybe there's a bit

but there was no real heat

glove. The leather was cool against

to go

"Ready."

cool against my skin, and

my senses as I padded across the room, a blush creeping into my cheeks just from thinking about it. We

though, had taken me

with each other, with hardly a few days going by in between making love. Even with the pregnancy, I couldn't keep my hands off of him; maybe even more so now, with all of the hormones raging through my

me off to the bedroom, like his life depended on it, as soon as my mom and

way that he

the room. I found it a

hirm in our home office, thanks to the amber light spilling out through the crack under

day that something seemed a

was looking

you doing?" I asked, reaching out to rub his shoulders as I furrowed my

Finally, he said softly, "I'm booking a flight to the city. No more waiting. I

firm, but I could detect a hint of trepidation there that he was clearly trying to

heart skipped a beat. "When are

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