#Chapter 41: The Calm Before the Storm

Enzo

I was just sitting down to watch a movie and drown my sorrows in a bowl of popcorn when my door suddenly burst open.

“What the fuck?!” I shouted, jumping up from my couch and spilling popcorn everywhere.

My eyes widened as I saw Luke come in, his skull exposed, carrying a limp Nina in his arms. He ran over to the couch and shoved me out of the way, laying her down while I stood there in complete shock.

“What did you do?!” I said.

“I saved her from getting sexually assaulted,” Luke said, stepping away so I could crouch down to Nina and feel her forehead. She was clammy and delirious, mumbling nonsense under

her breath.

and where is

growled, looking up

was covering his skull again.

replied, sounding just as angry as I was. “Don’t worry. I got him in the back of my car. Well, not my car, technically. A car that just happened

out

“But… Thank you. Can you get him somewhere secluded? I won’t let some asshole who

his shoulder at Nina before pulling

over to the kitchen to grab a trash bag, but by the time I returned it was too late. She

and running for a damp towel

all over her and gently slid her shirt off over her head. I wiped her down with a clean,

on her, and I was able to remove her dirty skirt as well without violating her privacy any further than it already had been tonight and tossed her clothes,

of this, I fumed about the asshole who had done this to my Nina. How could anyone do this to her?

more and more every day to be out of the ordinary. Seeing her heal so quickly made me wonder if she was even human at all. Could she be a hybrid? They were fairly common in the human world, but most people

I walked over to my bedroom and laid her down in the bed, pulling the covers up to her chin

down at her for a few moments, watching

hated myself for letting her

been such a

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