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#Chapter 49: Running with the Wolf — Part II

Nina

I caught up with the team in the middle of the athletic field. They were stretching for their run. I tried not to look at Enzo as he stretched, because watching his muscular form only made me want him more. Regardless of what Tiffany said about her college love, I still felt hesitant about Enzo with everything that had happened since I met him. Besides, I had to focus on school and work. Now was not the time to be worrying about boys!

The team looked up when I joined them on the athletic field as they stretched. Feeling a bit nervous, I started to stretch, too; most of them seemed P excited that a girl was joining them on their run today — including Justin — but apparently my presence bothered one player. His name was Bryan. “You’re running with us?” he asked,

standing up from his stretch.

“I suppose so,” I replied with a

sheepish nod.

Bryan frowned and folded his arms

across his chest.

“You’re not gonna slow us down, are

you? Everyone knows girls can’t run as

fast as guys.”

Before I had the chance to respond,

Justin stepped in at the same time and

defended me.

about her!” Justin said, balling his

down at him. Bryan wasn’t a small guy in the slightest, but Enzo still towered over him and made. him

to our team doctor,” he said, his low voice novelxo.com fast

“Just for that, you can drop and give

“Fifty?” Bryan whined.

make it a hundred if

attitude,”

and got down on

peep. ” Alright,” he continued, “let’s go. Bryan, catch up when you’re done. Maybe you can use this time to think

the team started running. I

made our way toward the line of trees that sat at the end of

of these trails all around campus for students to hike on — and while I was a bit nervous that there could be another shifter out in the woods,

group, just like how he ran that day on the treadmill. Back then, I had been confused and astonished at his superhuman capabilities, but now I knew that it was the werewolf in him that gave him so much strength and stamina. Regardless, it was still impressive to watch him

jumping over fallen trees. Somehow, although I hadn’t run like this since high school PE class, I eventually found myself running at the front of the group with Enzo and Justin while the rest

so he could run beside me. “You run like a natural.

really been sporty at all. My parents made me play on the junior tennis team

were naturally pretty athletic,” Justin suddenly chimed

saw him shoot a competitive glance at Enzo, who merely clenched his jaw and kept his focus on the

uncomfortable now as I was sandwiched between two guys

one of the other

called from behind us.

race. Nina against…

frown on his face, but I could also see a hint of

Nina,” Enzo said

but was suddenly

“Sort of like old times. Just you

of angle here, but as the rest of the team started chanting for us

I conceded, throwing