My Hockey Alpha by Eve Above Story PDF

Chapter 0718

My words were met with abject silence. Daphne and Enzo looked back and forth between me and each other, completely taken aback by my insane suggestion.

"Please." I looked up at Enzo as tears began to mist over my eyes. "You know we can't leave him anyway. It's not... it's not right."

Enzo stared at me for a long time, pondering my words. At first it seemed as though I had hit a brick wall, but then recognition slowly seemed to dawn on him.

"I don't want to leave him, either."

"Are you two kidding me?" Daphne exclaimed. "Am I the only sane person here?"

I stood abruptly even though my head spun. "No one is forcing you to come with us, Daphne. But Luke is our best bet to get out of this place, and besides... He would never leave us behind. Not in a million years."

Daphne swallowed as her green eyes darted back and forth with disbelief. But Enzo and I weren't backing down; our friend needed us, and besides, it was either this or trek through the forest for several more days with packs of hyenas on our tails.

gaze toward the ground. "I

crouched in the bushes, our eyes focused like hawks

But they didn't expect us to return, and so they weren't looking around

at me briefly. His hand found

what you want?"

grip on his hand, but didn't tear my gaze away from the cave. "If we can just find Luke, we can get in and get out. It'll be much quicker this way,

I ever suggested

shook my head. Taking Enzo's hand, I placed it over my belly. "You were

right thing isn't the kindest,

"Yeah, I guess you're

watching the forest around us. Aside from the sounds of the birds and the insects, it was quiet. Hopefully, none of the creatures around us

attention. I gasped, pointing. "Look!"

herself. She had promised if she came across

shifted back, crouching in the ferns. "I think I know where he's being kept," she said. She looked