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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.”

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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.

she asked, standing as I jogged up to

praying that the blush on my face would just seem like it came from all of the novelxo.com fast updateexertion and not from the feeling of

in her bag and. hoisting the bag onto her shoulder. ” I’ve gotta head back to the office. You did

the team, I started to head in the direction

Justin called from

to give my ex any more false hope than he

for a minute? I just

nodded and started walking again. Justin followed along like a lost

through this semester,” he said as we walked. “I know I’ve been shitty to you, and I’ll totally respect it if you just wanna be friends. But I also want you

the way Justin looked in the coffee shop that day. He had been dressed eerily similar to Enzo; in fact, he was even dressed a lot like

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

at me with wide eyes and stammered out a response. “N-No … W-What

as I eyed Justin up and down, but then sighed

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

Justin’s lips. “Does that

fact of the 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 a woman and get

“I understand,” he said. ” I promise

I sighed.

I replied. “If you really do plan to work on yourself,

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

one last glance over my shoulder to

was walking to my

looked at it

the diner, calling

“Hello?” I answered.

Phil said, sounding chipper.

been doing

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

over here. I’m sorry I jumped to conclusions before… If you’re not too mad at me, and if I gave you a raise to make up for it, would you be interested in coming back to

my mouth and cringed at my overly enthusiastic response. “I mean… Yeah, that would be good. When do you

come in

would hang out with her, but I knew

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