#Chapter 35 Just Friends

#Chapter 35: Just Friends

Nina

When I saw Lisa run and jump into Enzo’s arms, I felt my heart break just a little bit. I knew we weren’t ever together, but it still hurt to see them being so affectionate with her. I had overheard Enzo saying some really sweet things about a girl in the locker room earlier, but as I saw them together now, I knew that he was talking about Lisa.

Enzo had played so beautifully during the game. Had it all been for Lisa?

I didn’t want to stick around any longer, so I left without a word and slipped into the crowd. I just wanted to go home and cry.

“Nina!” I heard a familiar voice call from ahead of me. I picked up my head to see James standing by the exit with a soft smile on his face. Even though my 5 BONUS

chest ached from seeing Lisa and Enzo

together, the pain lifted a bit to see

James.

“Hey!” I said, putting on a smile and

walking up to him “I didn’t know you

were here.”

“I actually came for you,” he said, making my heart skip a beat. “Can I walk you home? I found something that I think you’ll wanna see.” He gestured toward the door behind him with his thumb.

I nodded and we walked out of the arena together.

We broke away from the stream of

students and walked toward the quad.

“Remember how Enzo’s PT results

were significantly better than anyone

James asked as we

remembered. “Yeah,

not wanting to give

interest I

was looking at some old records,” James said, reaching into his bag and pulling out a thin stack of papers. “I noticed that

with wide eyes. Was this more proof that Lycans were real,

the large fountain in the middle of the quad. “1 mean, our hockey team has always been the best of the best, usually because there’s always

what

conspiracy here? Like drugs

something?”

fact that I knew precisely that it wasn’t drugs as I

looked even softer and sweeter. Part of me wanted to kiss him right now, to let

those when you have a chance,” James said. ” Then, I was hoping… Would you wanna meet up again? To talk about the records,

blushed, and

stammered, looking

“I think

his blonde hair. ” Cool,” he said quietly, sounding just as nervous as I did. “Wanna

I said yes

sleep that

things swirling

depressed and relieved

his mate and that I was in the clear. Maybe the end of all of this drama was in sight and I could just be

also excited about my upcoming

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a sweet smile.

superhuman abilities were on the hockey team, and there was always one. When one would graduate and leave the team, another would show up almost immediately after. It was strange… Why was hockey

else to it, and now I was

next morning, I went to class, Lisa gave me a dirty look when I entered the lecture hall, but she didn’t come over to harass me again — probably because she was already satisfied

*5 BONUS

1 sat down.

had a chance with James.

I needed someone uncomplicated

me for not wanting to get together with him, if what

supposed to be working in the office all day and tending to sick or injured students, so I was relieved to know that

after a student with a migraine finally left.

just friends. Besides,

observant!” Tiffany said playfully, folding her arms across her chest. “You know, I’ve been working with him for two years and I’ve never seen him show interest in anyone… But you’re so cute, so I can see

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