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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.

a good run?” she asked, standing as I

seem like it came from all

replied with a smile, sticking her paperwork in her bag and. hoisting the bag onto her shoulder. ” I’ve gotta head back to

over my shoulder at Enzo and the rest of the team, I started to head in the direction of home. My shower and my bed were calling

Justin called

wanting to give my ex any more false hope than he already seemed

I walk with you for

started walking again. Justin followed along like a

“I know I’ve been shitty to you, and I’ll totally respect it if

He had been dressed eerily similar to Enzo; in fact, he was even dressed a lot like Enzo now in his athletic clothes, and seemed to have grown his

to be like Enzo?” I blurted out, stopping

at me with wide eyes and stammered

an eyebrow and folded my arms across my chest for a moment as I eyed Justin up and down, but then sighed

“I liked you just fine before, and I

on Justin’s lips.

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

promise

I sighed.

“If you really do plan to work on yourself, we

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

from Justin, I took one last glance over my shoulder to see Enzo watching me

was walking to my nextclass

it to see that it

from the

“Hello?” I answered.

Phil said, sounding chipper.

been

to come back to work? I

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

enthusiastic response. “I mean… Yeah, that would be good. When do you want

you come in

hang out with her,

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