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Chapter 50

#Chapter 50: Unwelcome Help

Nina

“Alright, alright, that’s enough,” Enzo said, the red in his eyes fading back to a soft brown. “Get back to training.”

T

The team grumbled and set me back down on the ground, then started running again. I was still amazed at my landslide victory in the race, and stood there for a moment as they ran ahead.

Enzo walked up to me now that we were alone and gazed down at me with a half-smile on his face.

“You’re quite the runner,” he said.

“I guess so,” I replied. “I don’t know

what came over me.”

For a few moments, neither of us spoke. We were standing close enough that I could smell his sweat mixed with his cologne. Involuntarily, we were both leaning closer to each other. Close

enough to kiss…

Enzo stepped back and shook his head. He drew in a sharp breath before speaking.

“What you saw last night-”

“Whatever it is, it’s none of my business,” I interrupted. “We’re just friends. You’re allowed to do whatever you want.”

Enzo opened his mouth to speak, but before he could say anything, the team started getting annoyed and calling for us to catch up. Turning on my heel, I ran to join the group so Enzo couldn’t see my tears.

He lingered at the back of the group for the rest of the run.

When we finished our run, we came back out at the same spot we went into the woods, having gone in a big loop. Tiffany was sitting on the bench and flipping through some paperwork when we returned.

asked, standing as I jogged

my face would just seem like it came from all of the novelxo.com fast updateexertion and not from the feeling of Enzo’s

hoisting the bag onto her shoulder.

walk away. Then, taking one last glance over my shoulder at Enzo and the rest of the team, I started to head in the direction of home. My shower

called from behind

to be rude but also not wanting to give my ex any more false hope than he already seemed to

walk with you for a minute? I just

I nodded and started walking again. Justin

I’ve put you through this semester,” he said as we walked. “I know I’ve been shitty to you, and I’ll totally respect it if you

dressed eerily similar to Enzo; in fact, he was even dressed a lot like Enzo now in his athletic clothes, and

you trying to be like Enzo?” I blurted out, stopping and looking at

stammered out a response. “N-No … W-What

and folded my arms across my chest for a moment as I eyed Justin up and down, but then sighed and relaxed when I saw

I said softly, “I liked you just fine before, and I

started to play on Justin’s

matter is that you cheated on me. I don’t resent you, but… I don’t see any way in which I can keep my dignity as

but nodded nonetheless. “I understand,” he said. ” I promise though that I’ll keep working

I sighed.

you really do plan to work

he wasn’t only working on himself because he thought we still had a

one last glance over my shoulder to

next day, I was walking to my

it to see that

the diner,

“Hello?” I answered.

Phil said,

been

going to ask me to come back to work? I really

mad at

mouth and cringed at my overly enthusiastic response. “I mean… Yeah,

come in tonight?”

out with her, but

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