Secrets of Us A Forbidden Love Romance (Alina)

Chapter 37

Chapter 37

Future Hopes and Past Secrets-2

"Hey."

"You having fun?" his tone is friendly but his eyes a bit loose from the drinks.

"Yeah, it's great," I reply, smiling.

He studies me for a moment and I frown, trying to read the expression on his face.

"Can I ask you a question?"

I steal a glance to Aiden, who is still in conversation with Parker. "Uh, sure."

Evan leans in slightly, lowering his voice. "Has Aiden ever told you what happened

between him and Zaid?"

The question catches me off guard and I recoil. "What do you mean?"

He purses his lips together. "I'm just wondering."

Curiosity has me taking the bait. "All I know is that Zaid is not a big fan of Aiden,

not sure. Why? Do you

do know it's more complicated than that, though. They used

be best friends."

shock spreading through

were inseparable. They played on the team

guilt for what happened to Zaid, and learning this puts a weird feeling

mean. Have you not seen the pictured in the gym hallway? Zaid was like, really good. Even better

my nostrils flaring and my heart hammering in my chest. "Really? I

secretive about this. On purpose. He knows that it was Zaid that

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and

knows

saw it. Tore his knee real bad. They told him he'd never play again. That's when everything changed.

desert. I put my plate down. "Do

no one really knows the whole story.

accident, some say he

of the table

metal, fire,

breathe in slow, closing my

hand on my back to ground me.

shake my head, hoping Aiden has not

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