#Chapter 19: Midnight Ride

Nina

“What happened?” Enzo asked as he ran up to me. He looked down at Justin, then back at me with a concerned expression on his face. Justin groaned and stood.

“Justin can’t get it through his head that I’m done,” I said, still holding my wrist where he grabbed it. “At this point, it’s just assault.”

“I didn’t assault you!” Justin replied, his face turning red and starting to walk toward me again.

Enzo put himself between us, shielding me from Justin with his body.

“Justin, I think you need to leave,” Enzo growled.

Justin looked back and forth between Enzo and I. I could see him starting to put two and two together; he looked

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like he was about to say something, but then he turned and got into his car, speeding off with screeching tires.

Enzo turned back toward me and held out his hand. “Let me see.’

I gingerly held out my wrist for him to take. It was already red where Justin had grabbed it. Enzo gently took my wrist in his hand — his palm was warm

and brushed his fingertips over my wound. Within a few moments, the pain started to subside.

“How did you do that?” I asked, pulling my wrist away and inspecting it.

Enzo cocked his head. “Do what?” he asked.

head and looked at my

I replied. “Thank you… I don’t know what Justin was planning on doing

talk to

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brushed the tears off of my cheeks.

the amber glow of the streetlights, there was nothing intimidating about him at all… No red eyes, no wolflike

you home,” he said

was gonna walk,” I replied, but Enzo shook his head and cut

to be walking in the dark like this. Don’t worry. I’m

a moment, then nodded. Enzo guided me over toward

#Chapter 19 Midnight Ride

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feeling nervous. Enzo popped open the seat and pulled an extra helmet out of the storage compartment,

said, putting on his own helmet. “Just hold onto me.” He swung his

behind him and nervously wrapped my arms around his waist. His body was warm and I could feel his muscles beneath his shirt. While he started

going to fall for him… I couldn’t. I swore to

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dorms.

you taking me?” I asked. I felt more confused than afraid; I knew that Enzo wouldn’t hurt me. I

he shouted over the hum of the motorcycle. “We’re almost

a moment, but then I did as he requested and closed my eyes. I held on tight while I felt the motorcycle turn, then come to a

your eyes,”

did, I screamed and grabbed onto Enzo for dear life; we were

asshole!” I shouted, hitting

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“Why

There was a pathway with a rope to hold onto that led

me to take. I climbed off

need to think,” he said. ” Not many people know about this spot. I even put this rope

a large boulder and turned toward me, holding his arms

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