My Hockey Alpha by Eve Above Story PDF

Chapter 0682

Finally, Tim let out a long sigh. "You know I'll have to look into this," he said. "I can't just take your story at face value, Enzo. And without proof..."

I studied my hands, unable to meet his pained gaze. This was just as bad as I had imagined.

"I know," I finally said. "And I don't blame you for not believing me."

"Look at me, Enzo,"

I forced myself to comply. Tim's eyes bored intensely into mine. "I want to believe you. And if this is truly what happened, I'm so very sorry."

Profound relief washed over me at his words. He wasn't being unreasonable, at least. That was all I had really hoped for.

the paperwork on his desk. "Thank you for sharing your story," he said quietly. "I'll... I'll investigate the matter and get

stood, picking my bag up off of the floor. My decision had already been made; I had told my story, and I

me that for now, my place was at home in Mountainview, with my pregnant wife. The broad strides in my career could wait until

can't continue to work in an environment with someone like Mila, and besides, my wife is pregnant. I belong

to go, but neither of us had much of a choice. He

you go, Enzo," he said. "You could

eyes and shook

from the

read barely past noon by the time I made it back to the hotel. The day already felt endless, and now I was stuck here in this city, just yearning for home. I needed a stiff drink and some

few other early afternoon

Perfect.

The bartender placed the glass