My Hockey Alpha by Eve Above Story PDF

Chapter 0711

Nina

I watched the intense fight unfolding in front of me, my heart pounding the entire time.

Enzo and Luke collided again and again, teeth and claws and sparks flying. But my panic only mounted with each clash. In wolf form, Enzo clearly overpowered Luke's smaller frame.

I writhed against the silver ropes that were still binding my wrists. What if Enzo accidentally went too far in selling this deadly ruse? And besides, what 'plan' had he insinuated before? Was there even a plan?

Then, with one final savage lunge, Enzo's jaws finally clamped onto the back of Luke's vulnerable neck. Luke's body spasmed... then went horribly limp.

I released a ragged scream and shot up from my seat, only for the guards to forcefully shove me back down. No! Enzo couldn't have

But he flung Luke's body aside like a piece of meat and reared back, howling victory to the roaring spectators. When Enzo shifted back and met my horrified gaze, something unspoken passed between us.

There was no remorse in his eyes. Just intense purpose.

Had this all been part of their plan? I scarcely dared to hope for some sort of flicker of life as Luke's body was dragged away-but the way his head lolled at a sickening angle made me lose what little spark I had left.

Grief clenched my heart regardless. If Luke still lived somehow, we still faced an uncertain future under Mila's control.

I had to trust that Enzo knew what he was doing.

a bit, two guards hauled me back to my feet. Soon, we stood in front of Mila again in her private chambers, our ropes

wounds. But I could only limply stand there, as if my limbs were made of the

I couldn't bear it.

was an entertaining battle," she

the battle. Now free Nina, so she can return home with our

arched an elegant eyebrow. "Oh, dear me... it seems there's been a

felt my shoulders tense, but I

said I would consider it," she said, checking her nails

hand. She hadn't even glanced up from cleaning her nails. I cried

to remain here together." Her smile turned cruel.

on unsteady feet to face our tormentor again. There had to be a way out of this, I was sure of it. Enzo had

has to be some other bargain we can strike," I said quietly, shakily meeting Mila's cold gaze. "I know you're reasonable,

the opulent chamber; the velvet drapes, the silk sheets, the high ceilings. "It should be an honor for you

and I glanced at each other before he spoke up. "Nina belongs at home, with our friends and family," he said. "This is no honor. I'll

widened. "No, Enzo," I began, but was

do whatever you ask of me, Mila," he said solemnly. "Just let my wife go home. Don't force her to

consider, then gave an exaggerated sigh. "Fine. I suppose I could be persuaded to let her eventually return to the mundane world... after her mongrel child comes of age. Say,

our lives here, chained by Mila's cruelty. I would birth and raise our child in this snake pit.

child here for sixteen fucking years,

framing my face with heartbreaking tenderness. "Nina, listen to me," he whispered. "If she lets you go someday... you have to accept. This is the only way." My vision swam with tears. "But your memory..." I choked

of Enzo not remembering me had been painful enough when Selena had done it to us; now