My Hockey Alpha Chapter 117

Not a Monster

Nina

As I looked down at the rotten, smelly mess of tomato guts on the front of my white shirt, the people around me began to laugh hysterically.

“Werewolf-fucker!” the girl who threw the tomato shouted, laughing maniacally.

“You’re protecting a monster!” another guy yelled.

The crowd erupted into a mixture of mocking and angry chatter, and all I felt was Enzo’s arm wrap around me. He began to usher me toward the hockey arena, shielding me from a barrage of other items being thrown. I had never expected it to get out of hand like this.

We rushed toward the arena. Enzo flung the door open and helped me in, shutting it firmly behind us. I could still hear the muffled sound of the rioting crowd outside, and I hoped that my friends got out before anything bad happened.

“Why did you do that?” Enzo asked, turning to face me.

I felt my face get hot. “I don’t know,” I said. “I just sort of did it. You’ve done so much for me… Taking a rotten tomato to the front of my shirt was the least I could do.”

gestured toward the locker room. “Come on,” he said. “Let’s get you a clean

welcome silence. Enzo walked over to his locker and dropped his duffle bag on the floor. I followed, then watched as

he did, however, I could see that his cheeks

with trying to get the rotten tomato smell out of it in the wash. Even if I did get the smell out, I would probably not be able to wear it without remembering

on me, and almost reached my knees. The sleeves alone, which were supposed to be short on Enzo, came down to my elbows. I felt silly wearing something so oversized, but at the same time, it was oddly comforting; it smelled like him. That sweet,

around now,”

looked at me, but then, a smirk spread across his face. I pouted and folded my

of me,”

his curly mop of brown hair fall into his eyes a bit. “I’m not making fun of you,” he murmured, averting his gaze

turned into a slight smile, and I

a hungry expression on his face, and he subconsciously licked his lips before stepping toward me. As he closed the distance between us, I dropped my

head. I tilted my face up to look at him, and for a long moment, our lips hovered tantalizingly close to one

to his senses. The

hockey game, but the throbbing feeling

something about

who now had his back

you gonna say anything about it

get over it. Campus security will take care of it if they get too

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