#Chapter 54: No Coincidences

Nina

Jessica, Lori and I had begun setting up camp not far from where the businessman had been murdered when I heard twigs and leaves crunching in the forest.

Someone was coming.

“Oh my god,” Jessica complained as she fiddled with her tent poles, “this is impossible! Lori, I need help!”

“Guys,” I said, but they didn’t hear me.

“I just helped you two minutes ago,’ Lori said, standing and walking over to Jessica with her hands on her hips while Jessica whined.

“Shh!” I said, which made them finally go quiet. “Do you hear that?”

My heart raced as I listened to the footsteps. They were getting louder, and definitely headed directly for our camp. I glanced over at my tent, which had the shotgun inside- 11 I could just get over there before anything bad happened.

“Hello?” a male voice called out from the woods.

I knew that voice anywhere; it was Enzo.

And hearing it didn’t make me any less terrified.

He stepped out into the clearing, holding a bundle of firewood with a backpack on his back and a big, stupid grin on his face.

us out here.

said in the cafeteria the other day about Enzo, she couldn’t hide her fangirl nature around

while I only continued inching toward my tent in silence, trying to get closer to the shotgun in case Enzo suddenly decided that we knew too much and that he’d need to kill us, just like

fast updateas about to reach into the tent for the

should camp with us!”

Lori growled, glancing at

You’d be okay with it, right,

betrayed that Jessica would be so dumb at the first sign of a hot guy to forget all of our morals, but her nonchalance toward him in the cafeteria the other day made me wonder now if

Jessica

I said, knowing that there was no way out now. Regardless of what I said, he

at my response, then looked

said, walking over to our fire pit and setting down the firewood he had so nonchalantly collected on his way to

in…

sort of game was Enzo

I could ask, Enzo

me, her eyes

shrugged in return.

don’t know what came over me just

what it is,’ Lori growled, stomping back over to her tent and continuing to set it up while she

it wasn’t Jessica’s fault. “Maybe it will

dead in

to

things. I blushed, mumbling a quiet “Hey”, and

walking over to an empty spot next to Lori’s tent, unaware that he would be barking up the wrong tree if he tried to get

Enzo could learn from.

walked over to me while I

“Hey,” he said quietly.

in front of me and pulled something out of his pocket, handing it to me;

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