My Hockey Alpha

Chapter 54: No Coincidences

Nina

Jessica, Lori and I had begun setting up camp not far from where the businessman had been murdered when I heard twigs and leaves crunching in the forest.

Someone was coming.

“Oh my god,” Jessica complained as she fiddled with her tent poles, “this is impossible! Lori, I need help!”

“Guys,” I said, but they didn’t hear me.

“I just helped you two minutes ago,’ Lori said, standing and walking over to Jessica with her hands on her hips while Jessica whined.

“Shh!” I said, which made them finally go quiet. “Do you hear that?”

My heart raced as I listened to the footsteps. They were getting louder, and definitely headed directly for our camp. I glanced over at my tent, which had the shotgun inside- 11 I could just get over there before anything bad happened.

“Hello?” a male voice called out from the woods.

I knew that voice anywhere; it was Enzo.

And hearing it didn’t make me any less terrified.

He stepped out into the clearing, holding a bundle of firewood with a backpack on his back and a big, stupid grin on his face.

“Oh, hey!” he said, as if he hadn’t followed us out here. I knew I should’ve stopped Luke! “Fancy seeing. you ladies here!”

“What a surprise!” Jessica said, practically squealing with delight. Despite what she had said in the cafeteria the other day about Enzo, she couldn’t hide her fangirl nature around him.

too?” Lori said while I only continued inching toward my tent in silence, trying to get closer to the shotgun in case Enzo suddenly decided that we knew too much and that he’d need to kill us, just like he did

it.” He looked over at me just as I was about to reach into the tent for the shotgun, his eyes flashing red for a split second as if to warn me

you guys should camp with us!”

Lori growled,

fun. You’d be okay with

other day made me wonder now if he was using some sort of werewolf powers

was manipulating Jessica into inviting

no way out now. Regardless of what I said, he would. find a way to

at my response, then looked up at the

the firewood he had so nonchalantly collected on his way to stalk

As in… Graduate student

was Enzo playing

I could ask,

turned toward me, her

the fuck?” she said, to which I shrugged in return. There was no

said. “I don’t know what came over

growled, stomping back over to her tent and continuing to set it up while she grumbled

I said, knowing that it wasn’t

be dead in

returned; and, much to my dismay, James was in fact with

mumbling a quiet “Hey”, and quickly

spot next to Lori’s tent, unaware that he would be barking up the wrong tree if he tried to get with her. James picked a spot opposite

Enzo could learn from.

Enzo walked over to me while I pretended to

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