#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.

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

told myself as I started to get

We’re just friends.

lot as it was the only restaurant in this small town that

helmet and

nothing,” I

frowned. “Tell the

say. “I… Was sort of let go from here,” I

Enzo asked,

weeks ago and broke some glasses. They made it look like

you over a few broken glasses?” Enzo asked,

said to ‘ take some time off’. But

walked toward the

really was hungry, so I

tables at which sat sleepy students who either had the late-night munchies or who were last-minute cramming for exams. We grabbed a booth in the corner,

here,” she said with a smile as she took out her notepad

sheepishly. Millie seemed to get the message and scrunched

can I get for

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

Millie smiled and walked away to

coffee drinker too, huh?” Enzo asked with

in the library have conditioned me to it,”

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

expected a guy like Enzo to tease me for

major, anyway?”

his eyes. “As requested

I didn’t know that Enzo was connected

you be

you choose anything?” I

widened a bit, like he had never been asked this

Enzo replied.

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

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