My Hockey Alpha by Eve Above Story PDF

Chapter 0713

Nina

The cool, smooth fingers over my mouth were the first thing I noticed. Next, was the strangely familiar voice... soft and soothing.

"It's okay, Nina. I'm getting you out of here."

As my eyes came to focus in the dark room, the next thing I made out was a curly head of red hair, a freckled nose, and bright green eyes.

Daphne.

Once she realized that I wasn't going to scream, she let out a soft sigh of relief and removed her hand from my mouth, taking a step back "We don't have much time," she whispered. "Come on, we've got to go."

I sat up abruptly, blinking. How could this be?

"A-Am I dreaming? Hallucinating?"

"No," Daphne said firmly. "Now wake Enzo up, and be quiet. We have to hurry."

She didn't need to tell me twice. I quickly turned around and shook Enzo violently. He startled awake, his brown eyes shooting open in an instant.

"What? What?" he murmured, shock coming over his face. "Nina, are you-

"Shh." I put a finger to Enzo's lips and nodded my head toward Daphne. His eyes widened with fear at first, then recognition, and then utterly immense relief just as I had felt only moments before.

"How the hell..."

"I have my ways," Daphne said quietly, checking over her shoulder as she spoke. "Spying on people is my job, remember?"

months now. Together, both of us quietly slipped out of the bed and grabbed our clothes off of the floor but Daphne shook her head and held a backpack out

brought you a fresh change. Put

to reveal two sets of all-black clothes. We both put them on, feeling relief at the sensation of something clean on our bodies. It would be easier to move like

were getting dressed, Daphne peered out the door and then glanced over

other one?

the very mention of Luke's name, I felt my heart clench. A fresh wave of sorrow washed over me as the image of his dead body flashed through my mind. I leaned forward, my hands gripping the sheets on the edge of the bed

"Luke... Luke is..."

"Alive."

made me straighten instantly. My eyes went wide as I slowly turned to face him; there was nothing but sincerity written across his face. But it couldn't be possible. I

himself that their plan to

"How"

Enzo explained, taking a step toward me. "Just in case you were questioned. I had to make

at this new

her throat. "There's no time for dilly- dallying," she hissed. "Is he

where they took him," he said.

you don't know where he is, we don't have time to look for

the notion of leaving our friend here. It was horrible enough that I had thought he was dead

I said. "No way. I'm

frantically. "I will come back for Luke, and I will bring him home safely. But right now, we need to get out. More specifically, we need to get you and

eyes searched his with just as much fervor. I wanted to

baby. Luke would be furious

how much it hurt, I

on my life," Enzo whispered. "Luke

the doorway again, her green eyes frantic in the low light. "We have to

a beacon of hope. Enzo's hand