#Chapter 44 Not-So-Bad Boy

#Chapter 44: Not-So-Bad Boy

Nina

I didn’t want to admit it, but I was relieved that Enzo was here. I accepted his offer to drive me home and followed him out to the police station parking lot.

As we walked out to the parking lot, my stomach audibly growled. I had forgotten how hungry I was due to the fight, but now that my adrenaline was calming down I realized that I was starving. Enzo,must have heard it, too, because he looked down at me with a frown.

“Sorry,” I said, blushing. “I didn’t eat lunch today.”

#Chapter 44 Not-So-Bad Boy

Enzo stopped in his tracks and frowned even deeper. “Why not?”

I shrugged. “I was busy,” I replied…

Wordlessly, Enzo handed me his spare helmet and climbed onto the motorcycle. He gestured for me to get on behind him, and once I was situated, he started the bike and pulled out of the parking lot.

Except… He drove in the opposite direction of the campus.

“Where are we going?” I asked, nervously holding onto his waist as we went around a corner. The smell of his leather jacket mixed with the smell of the cold night air and filled my lungs.

“You’re hungry,” he said over his

shoulder. “I’m hungry, too.”

“But I don’t have any money-”

“I don’t care,” Enzo replied.

back road and 1 knew he wouldn’t be able to hear me anyway; not that I would have protested. As the dark forest of tall pine trees on either side of us sped by and I leaned against Enzo, feeling

myself as I started to get

We’re just friends. That’s

only restaurant in this small town that was open this late. I

taking off his helmet and shaking his curly

it’s nothing,”

frowned. “Tell

“I…

asked, his frown

and her friends came in here a few weeks ago

fired you over a few broken glasses?” Enzo asked, furrowing

to ‘ take some time off’. But

surprise, walked toward the diner

so I

for a couple of other tables at which sat sleepy students who either had the late-night munchies

as she took out her notepad to take our order.

responded sheepishly. Millie seemed to get the message and scrunched

can I get

coffee,” Enzo replied. “And a grilled cheese. Extra cheese.

smiled and walked away to

too,

studying in the library have conditioned me

hard you work,” he said quietly, averting his gaze to the table. “I’ve never been all

made me blush. I always expected a guy like Enzo to tease me for being so academic, but

major,

management,” he replied, rolling his eyes. “As requested

heard rumors that Enzo’s dad was a CEO of some foreign company, but I didn’t know that Enzo was connected to it in any way. I supposed it made sense, but I could tell that Enzo wasn’t interested

would you be doing if your

choose

a bit, like he had

honestly,” Enzo replied. “I’ve never thought

intrigued now. “There has to be something you like. And don’t just say hockey. There has

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