#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.

up speed on an empty 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

myself as I started to get too novelxo.com fast

We’re just friends.

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

helmet and

nothing,” I

frowned. “Tell the

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

asked, his frown

few weeks

your boss fired you over a few broken glasses?”

some time off’. But that’s just code for

much to my surprise, walked toward the diner anyway. “You

so I

a couple of other tables at which sat sleepy students who either had the late-night munchies or who were last-minute cramming for exams. We grabbed a

seeing you here,” she said with a smile as she took out her notepad to take our order. “Where have

to get

get for

have a coffee,” Enzo replied. “And

smiled and walked away to put in our orders and get

drinker too, huh?”

“All of the late nights studying in the library

softened a bit, and there was a slight twinkle of red in his brown eyes. “I think it’s impressive how hard you work,” he said quietly, averting his

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

major, anyway?” I

he replied, rolling his eyes. “As

some foreign company, but I didn’t know that Enzo was connected to it in any way. I supposed it made sense,

you be doing if your

you choose anything?” I

he

I don’t know, honestly,” Enzo replied. “I’ve

something you like. And don’t just say

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