#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.

my head and looked at

I replied. “Thank you… I don’t know what Justin

that I’ll talk to him

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my cheeks. I

the streetlights, there was nothing intimidating about him at all… No red eyes,

take you

walk,” I replied, but Enzo shook his head

in the dark like this. Don’t worry. I’m not trying to do anything. I just want to

moment, then nodded. Enzo guided

#Chapter 19 Midnight Ride

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nervous. Enzo popped open the seat and pulled an extra helmet out of

hold onto me.” He swung his

and I

shake out the indecent thoughts about Enzo. I wasn’t going to fall for him… I couldn’t. I swore to

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the dorms. I

I knew that Enzo

to show you something,” he shouted over the hum of

for 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

your

dear life; we were right at the edge of

asshole!” I shouted, hitting

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“Why would you bring me

against a small, private beach below us. There was a pathway with a rope to hold onto that led

climbed off of the bike and held out his hand for me to take. I climbed off and let him lead

need to think,” he said. ” Not many people know

onto the sand off a large boulder and turned toward me, holding his

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