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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.

standing as I

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

bag onto her shoulder. ” I’ve gotta head back

watched Tiffany 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 and my bed

called

pursed my lips and turned around, not wanting to be rude but also not wanting to

you for a minute? I

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

again for everything 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 just wanna be friends. But I also want you

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

Enzo?” I blurted out,

eyes and stammered

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 how he looked like a

said softly, “I liked you just fine before, and I think you should just be

to play on Justin’s lips.

resent you, but… I don’t see

he said. ” I promise though that I’ll keep working on myself. Can we at least be

I sighed.

really do plan to work on yourself, we

wasn’t only working on himself because he thought we

glance over my

next day, I was walking to my nextclass of the day when

it to see that

the diner, calling

“Hello?” I answered.

Phil said, sounding chipper.

you’ve been

replied. Was he going to ask me to come back to work?

I’m sorry I jumped to conclusions before… If you’re not too mad at me, and if

I blurted out, then covered my mouth and cringed at my overly enthusiastic response. “I mean…

in

would hang out with her, but

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