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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 jogged

seem like it came from all of the novelxo.com fast updateexertion and not from the feeling of Enzo’s red wolf

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

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

Justin called from behind

also not wanting to give my ex

for

walking again. Justin followed along

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 to know that

He had been dressed eerily similar to Enzo; in fact, he was even dressed a lot like Enzo

you trying to be like Enzo?” I blurted out,

wide eyes and stammered out a

moment as I eyed Justin up and down, but then sighed and relaxed when I saw how he looked like a deer

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

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

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

he said. ” I promise though that I’ll keep working on myself. Can

I sighed.

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

he wasn’t only working on himself

walked away from Justin, I took one last glance over my shoulder to

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

at it to see that it

from the diner, calling

“Hello?” I answered.

said, sounding chipper.

been

replied. Was he going to ask me to come back to work? I really needed the money, but I didn’t want

mad at

at my overly enthusiastic response.

come in tonight?” Phil

would hang out with her, but I knew she

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