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

between the two of them. 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 trying

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

wandered over to the door and stepped

I whispered now that we were alone.

head. "One second we were having fun sparring, and the next second he just...

made my blood run cold. "I'll talk to him later," I said softly. I turned to see Enzo pacing back and forth down the hallway, still clutching his hair. It was clear, in my mind, that what had happened with Mila

that he was

out?"

my face warming over my cup of tea. Lori, Jessica and I were sitting in our favorite corner booth in the

still fresh in my mind, like the

off ever since we came back," I said. "Which is no

and pushed her coffee away from herself. "PTSD, you think?" she

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