Chapter 90: Strike One

EnzoOur second hockey match in the Half- Moon tournament came all too quickly. I felt as though I had

absolutely no time at all to figure out the situation with Edward or, more importantly, talk to Nina about

what happened with her brother before I was forced to train for the next match, which would be at the

end of the week.All of the intense training was starting to wear on me and my teammates, too.Even though it was a relief to tell my teammates about my true nature and to know that they supported

me, the rigorous training that was forced on us by my father was almost unbearable. He started coming

to all of our training sessions, and eventually he basically took over as team captain, completely

overshadowing me and undermining my abilities.By Friday, the night of the second match, I was exhausted. At least we would be competing on our own

rink, but knowing that the team we would be playing against was really good only made tensions even