My Hockey Alpha Chapter 141

The Antidote

Nina

“Three… Two… One!”

On the count of one, Matt and I yanked the supply closet doors open. The rogue leaped out, but Enzo was ready in his wolf form, and tackled it to the ground. In a flash, Tiffany ran to the rogue’s side and jabbed the needle into its neck.

The rogue shrieked and wriggled harder against Enzo’s weight. Matt and I shot each other wary looks, but Tiffany seemed enthusiastic about her antidote.

And she was right.

The antidote seemed to be working. The rogue slowly faded back into a normal boy. Enzo hesitantly released his grip on the boy at Tiffany’s request before shifting back once more and instinctively putting himself between the boy and I again. Watching him be so protective over me made my heart skip.

“There,” Tiffany said, stepping back and looking down at the boy, who was slowly coming back to consciousness with a confused look on his face. “Now, we just need to figure out how to administer this to anyone else who’s been bitten — but I’m not sure if I have enough just yet.” She bent down as he tried to sit up and helped him, speaking to him gently in hushed tones.

Meanwhile, the doors that we barricaded began to rattle once more.

much longer that barricade is gonna hold.” As he spoke, one of the chairs that was piled on the top of the barricade clattered to the floor. Tiffany

and bring them over. I’ll go ahead and gather the rest of the antidote I have, and any other supplies we might need. We’re gonna have to go in the

rooms and began to usher the students out while Tiffany ran ahead to gather

in the door. Their animalistic sniffing and growling

I said, gesturing for the group to follow as they filed out

of the group. I ran over to the door that Tiffany disappeared through and opened it, keeping track of every single person who went through while the barricade began to break apart from the rogues on the other side. As I worked, I pushed the thought of going into the tunnels in the back of my mind; I had to stay

barricade broke down the rest of the way and the first rogue burst in, skittering across the floor and looking around wildly until its yellow eyes finally locked on us. The last

I knew those eyes.

was Justin. He had turned

of disbelief. My eyes widened as he approached, his yellowed, sharp teeth bared. There was blood on

and carried me away, I hardly even noticed until Matt slammed the door shut and slid the deadbolt across, blocking the rogues from coming through

where the panic-stricken students sobbed and huddled. He set me down, then grabbed me by both shoulders. “What was that about?” he asked, breathing heavily. “Didn’t you

he recognized Justin, too. But we didn’t have time. Through the windows of Tiffany’s office, we could see that the campus was crawling with rogues — and the rogues saw us, too. They began to gather at the windows, watching and

was too busy gathering supplies to notice the girl

away from Enzo toward her. But it was too late. Enzo grabbed me, cursing under his breath, as she walked up to the window

recognizing one of the

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