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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 as

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 wolf eyes on

her paperwork in her bag and. hoisting the bag onto her shoulder. ” I’ve gotta head back to the office. You

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

Justin called from

and turned around, not wanting to be rude but also not wanting to give my ex any more false hope than he already seemed to have. “What’s

for a minute? I

nodded and started walking again. Justin followed along like

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

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

like Enzo?” I blurted

and stammered out a

chest for a moment as I eyed Justin up and

softly, “I liked you just fine before,

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

the fact 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 and get back

promise though that I’ll keep working on

I sighed.

you really do plan to work on yourself, we

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

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

was walking to my nextclass

it

the diner, calling

“Hello?” I answered.

said,

you’ve been

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

conclusions before… If you’re not too mad at me,

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

in tonight?”

promised Lori I would hang out

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