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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.

run?” she asked, standing

blush on my face would just seem like it came from all of the

and. hoisting the bag onto her shoulder. ” I’ve

away. Then, taking one last glance over my shoulder at Enzo and the rest of the team, I started to head in the

Justin called from behind

lips and turned around, not wanting to be rude but also not wanting to give my ex any

I walk with you for a minute? I

started walking again.

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 I’m gonna

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

Enzo?” I blurted out, stopping and looking

stammered

an eyebrow and folded my arms across my chest for a moment as I eyed Justin up

you just fine before, and I think

Justin’s lips. “Does that mean…”

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 though that I’ll keep working on myself. Can we at least be

I sighed.

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

only working on himself because he thought we

over my shoulder to see Enzo watching me from

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

at it to see that it

the diner, calling

“Hello?” I answered.

Phil said, sounding

been

I replied. Was he going to ask me to come back to

“we’re really missing your help over here. I’m sorry I jumped to conclusions before… If you’re not too mad at me, and if I gave

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

come in tonight?”

out with her, but

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