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#Chapter 60: Mystery Captain

Nina

“Wanna grab some drinks?” Enzo asked with a warm smile.

I was a bit surprised by the offer, since I expected Enzo to be too disheartened after the match to want to do anything; if anything, he actually seemed excited about the rematch. Maybe finally having some real competition was refreshing for him.

“Um, sure,” I said, grabbing my bag. Where do you want to go?”

“I was just thinking the bar in town,’ Enzo replied. “Wait here. I’m just gonna go change and then we can go.’

I nodded, blushing a bit as I watched Enzo jog off toward the locker rooms.

“What was that about?” Lori’s voice suddenly said from beside me. I nearly jumped out of my skin.

“Jesus!” I said, clutching my chest. ” You have got to stop sneaking up on people like that. And it’s nothing. We’re just gonna grab some drinks.”

Lori smirked. “I thought you were staying single for a while,” she said.

I rolled my eyes. “I am,” I replied. ” Enzo and I are just friends.”

“Yeah, okay,” Lori said sarcastically. ” Who knew friends could make you blush so much?”

My face turned even more red at her words, but I didn’t let it get to me. I could have said a number of things about how Lori pined away for Jessica for two years, but I chose not to mention it.

from the crowd and started waving to

ran up to Jessica and they walked out together,

said, dressed

almost-empty stadium. It was a nice

as we walked. Enzo nodded, his hands in his pockets. novelxo.com

That team has always been kind of shitty, but that new captain seems like he

to

the corners of Enzo’s lips. “I guess it’s nice to have a little competition for once. Not that I won’t be devastated if we

the Blizzard Tournament?” I asked. The Blizzard Tournament was the biggest hockey tournament in the region, and a lot of really impressive teams played hard to win. I had no doubt that Enzo’s team would do well, but it was

replied. “This tournament will really put

tournament interfere with your

make me come to this school. It was just a scheme to help his business get more

constant underlying sadness about him that was only more prevalent in the amber glow of the

to play

a loss for words; it made me wonder if anyone had

so,” he said finally, smiling again.

bar was crowded when we

a town this place was until nights like tonight, when it seemed that the entire town was at the bar watching the recap of the hockey game on the local TV station as if

check Twitter; thankfully, the days of the creepy Twitter account seemed to have passed since Lisa was bitten, which only solidified my theory that it

looked up to see one of Lisa’s friends glaring at me; she was from the cheer team, still in her uniform from the game, and looked

some real balls,” she said, swaying a bit in her seat and slurring

away from her. “The game just ended. How

suspended from the cheer team, and now you’re coming here with

all, Enzo isn’t Lisa’s boyfriend anymore,” 1 replied. “Second,

standing. “You should

Erica,” Enzo said,

“You’re drunk. Go home and defend