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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.

a good run?” she asked, standing as

actually,” I said, 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 Enzo’s red

sticking her paperwork in her bag and. hoisting the bag onto her shoulder. ” I’ve gotta

of the team, I

Justin called from behind

not wanting to give my ex any more false hope than he already seemed to have. “What’s up?” I

I walk with you for a

again. Justin

been shitty to you, and I’ll totally respect it if you just wanna be friends. But I also want you to know that I’m gonna work real hard to

He had been dressed eerily similar to Enzo; in fact, he was

trying to be like Enzo?” I

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

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

just fine before, and I think you should

smile started to play on Justin’s lips. “Does that mean…” he started

you cheated on me. I don’t resent you, but… I don’t see any way in which I can keep

” I promise though that I’ll

I sighed.

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

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

Justin, I took one last glance over my

my nextclass of

at it

the diner,

“Hello?” I answered.

said, sounding chipper.

been doing

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

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

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

you come in tonight?”

out with her, but

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