#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.

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 the warmth of his body, I felt like all of my other

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We’re just friends.

lot as it was the only restaurant in this small town that was open this late. I bit my lip nervously as I climbed off

Enzo asked, taking off his helmet and shaking

it’s nothing,” I

frowned. “Tell

my feet, embarrassed to say. “I… Was sort of let go from here,” I said

Enzo asked, his frown

here a few weeks ago and broke some glasses. They made it

your boss fired you over a few broken glasses?”

to ‘ take some time off’. But that’s just code

the diner anyway. “You coming?” he called over

so I jogged after

late-night munchies or who were last-minute cramming for exams. We grabbed a booth in the corner, and my old coworker, Millie, came

she said with a smile as she took out her notepad to take our order. “Where

Millie seemed to

get for

Enzo replied. “And a grilled cheese.

walked away to put in

nighttime coffee drinker too, huh?” Enzo asked

late nights studying in the library

hard you work,” he said quietly, averting his gaze to the

me blush. I always expected a guy like Enzo to tease me for being so

your major,

replied, rolling his eyes. “As requested

know that Enzo was connected to

be doing

you choose anything?”

eyes widened a bit, like he had never been

don’t know, honestly,” Enzo replied. “I’ve never

you like. And don’t just say hockey. There has to be more to Enzo

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