My Hockey Alpha

Chapter 29: Cabin in the Woods

Nina

On Saturday morning, I woke up feeling a lot more rested than I had in a long time, despite my injuries from last night. I wondered if whatever Enzo did to fix my leg gave me more energy as well.

When I looked at the clock, it was already past ten, so I climbed out of bed and headed out to the kitchen for some breakfast. Lori and Jessica were sitting on opposite sides of the living room. Both of them had their arms folded across their chests and were scowling at each other.

“What happened to you two?” I asked.

“She stole my hoodie without my permission and got pizza sauce all over it!” Jessica snarled, pointing her finger at Lori, who narrowed her eyes at her.

“I did not steal it,” she said. “I borrowed it. You just left it out here and I was cold!”

“That still doesn’t excuse the big pizza sauce stain right on the front,” Jessica replied.

“Which I apologized for!” Lori yelled. ” And it’s not even big! It’s a tiny drop and you’re just neurotic.”

Jessica stood with her fists balled up at her sides. “I am not neurotic!”

Lori stood as well, and soon they were both yelling at each other at the same time.

“Everybody calnf down!!” I shouted, causing them both to stop yelling and look at me. I wasn’t in the mood for bickering roommates today. “Lori, take Jessica’s hoodie to get dry cleaned. And Jessica, don’t be so anal about everything.”

down without a word, pulling out their phones at the same time. I was just glad that they stopped yelling. Sometimes it two that they stopped yelling. Sometimes it was funny to me how alike and different they were at the same time, but sometimes

window to look

was one student who stuck out to me, however: he was wearing baggy clothes, and his hands and face were completely covered while

Luke.

down, stomping over to the door and slipping my shoes

I said, walking out and running down the stairs to the

that had been idling until I was in his presence. I opened the door to let him in and then promptly

looking over my shoulder to make sure no one

do you want me instead?” Luke replied. “Want me to come inside? I can keep a

barked, then realized how loud. I was being and lowered my voice.” Look, I know I can’t get rid of you because Enzo is forcing us both into this,” I said, “but you need to stay as far away as possible. I don’t need people wondering why there’s a creepy dude in baggy clothes and gloves with his face covered following me around all day. Someone will get

processing what I said, then looked back up and nodded almost

said.

and

up to my dorm, Lori and Jessica had somehow already made up after their argument and were

and made our way there. I wore jeans and a tight shirt with my leather jacket, as well as my glasses and a bit of makeup. If Enzo was there — and he likely would be — I wanted to thank him for the new phone and apologize for yelling

blasting, the bonfire was huge, and students were dancing and making out all over the place. As I approached, I could

to the cooler and grabbed a beer, but Jessica stopped me and

no,” she said with a

out of her bag and opened it, taking a big swig, then passing it to

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