#Chapter 129: The Deal

Enzo I returned to campus with Nina with a weight lifted out of my heart in knowing that she was still by my side, but there was still so much we had to deal with. I still couldn’t shake the feeling that my fated mate was truly the owner of the scarf my father gave me, but at the same time, Nina’s weak scent was too similar to not notice that there was something more to this. Furthermore, my father still thought that Nina had run away overseas with her mother and her brother, and I worried that he would do something to her, like frighten her away for good, if he found out. When we returned to campus, because of all of these things, I decided to drop Nina off at her dorm and part ways with her for the time being. I needed to figure things out, but I could only do that by going to the one place where I could clear my head and think straight: the empty hockey arena. I parked my motorcycle and walked to Nina’s dorm with her. We walked slowly, hardly speaking, although I coul