Chapter 12 Love Potion

Nina

The locker room was pitch black. Had we lost power?

I didn’t dare to move in case I would accidentally bump into Enzo and give him the wrong idea. He was still hovering over me, his hand on the locker above me and his muscular body shielding me. I would be lying if I said that I didn’t fantasize about taking advantage of the dark and kiss him, letting him run his calloused hands all over my body and fuck me up against the locker…

But before any of that could happen, a light flicked on at the end of the row of lockers. Just a single light, beaming down like a spotlight from the ceiling. Enzo quickly moved away from me.

There was the sound of shuffling in the

darkness, then someone stepped into

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the light.

It was Justin.

He was holding his guitar.

Everything in my whole body cringed when he started playing his guitar and singing. It was a song that we had listened to the first night we hung out, and it was the song that we had our first kiss to.

Under any other circumstance, I would have found this gesture sweet. But now, it just made me even more embarrassed.

When he finished singing, the lights turned on and the rest of the team flooded in while Justin gazed at me with sorrow in his eyes.

“Please take me back,” Justin said. ” I’m so sorry, Nina. I’ll make it up to you.”

I stood there biting my lip, unsure of Chapter 12 Love Practice

what to say. My face felt hot, and grew even hotter when the rest of the team – excluding Enzo, who was sitting on the bench next to the medical tools as if he had never gotten up from his seat — started chanting.

“Forgive him!” they chanted. “Forgive him!”

in my spot, avoiding Justin’s gaze. The chanting grew louder as the team

standing. No one listened at first until he raised his voice.

tell that he was startin novelxo.com fast updateg to put two and two together. It didn’t seem like anyone heard

about our

giving it

Enzo said. ”

the team

boring,

was gonna make everyone do 25 laps after this

shoulders dropped and he hung

laps. Now. All of you.” He gestured to the door, and as the team filed out, grumbling to themselves, he followed them. He cast one last look over his shoulder at me before leaving me

heavy sigh, I looked at the

supplies and lugged the heavy medical bag out of the locker room, just happy that I could go home and not have to see Enzo or Justin for the

complaining. I didn’t see Enzo among them; when I looked around, I realized that he was standing off to the side

That someone was Lisa.

Tiffany stood waiting for me,

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as I walked

didn’t hear Enzo’s

we stepped out into the rain. It was more of a drizzle now, and there was a bit of a fog on the campus. The

I guess so,” I

to her

the arena earlier,” she said with a chuckle. “It was all a setup.

door and took the medical bag from me, which she carried with a lot more ease

stronger than

have a talk with him, I will,” she said with a smile. “I know those boys pretty well at

head. “No,” I replied. “It’s alright. I’ll

said. “No hockey team. Although, you might find that the

Granted, it was a lot easier than the hockey team without the drama between myself, Justin, and Enzo, but the football

their practice, Tiffany and

players individually to Chapter 12

was all going well until two players

to the field to check on them. My first instinct was that they were being a bit dramatic, but maybe I was just too inexperienced with sports injuries to fully understand

checking the ankle of one player, I took the

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