Chapter 0728

Nina

"Hold still."

I dabbed at Matt's bloody nose with an antiseptic wipe. He winced, but didn't pull away as I cleaned away the oozing blood to reveal raw, bruised skin.

"It's not broken," I said softly. "Just cut up real good."

"Fuck. I'm so sorry, Matt," Enzo, who was standing beside me with his fingers curled up in his hair, said. "I really didn't mean to 17

y.” Matt shot Enzo an understanding look. "It's alright. Shit happens."

"Hey." M

breath and turned away. He rubbed his bloody knuckles on his shirt and shook his head, but

The scene I had walked in on was so shocking and grotesque; Enzo hunched over Matt, his fist raised. Matt's hand wrapped around Enzo's fist, his arm quivering from the strain of

look in Enzo's eyes. Oh, the look. It was as if he had gone feral, like a wild dog. I don't know where his mind went during those moments, but it certainly wasn't here. He only seemed to come fully back to his senses when I dropped the

with me as Enzo wandered over to the door and

I whispered now that we

and shook his head. "One second we were having fun sparring, and

and forth down the hallway, still clutching his hair. It was clear, in my mind, that what had happened

just hoped that he was

freaked out?" Jessica

were sitting in our

The image of Matt's bloodied was still fresh in my mind,

we came back," I said. "Which is no surprise, but

coffee away from herself. "PTSD, you

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