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.

head and averted her gaze toward the ground. "I know of a secret

like

hyenas. But they didn't expect us to return, and so they weren't looking around here. At least we

me briefly. His hand found mine beneath the

what you

cave. "If we can just find Luke, we can get in and get out. It'll be much

out a soft sigh. "I'm sorry I ever

hand, I placed it over my belly. "You were doing the right thing. For our baby."

isn't the

I

birds and the insects, it was quiet. Hopefully, none of

flicker of red caught my attention. I gasped, pointing. "Look!" I exclaimed under my breath. "She's

cave all by herself. She had promised if she came across Luke, she would bring him back. It seemed as

the ferns. "I think I know where he's being kept," she said. She looked at Enzo then. "But I