Chapter 0585

And, frankly, Bridget was far too selfish to be a good queen. She cared about the title and the power. But what good would she actually bring to the nation? If she only cared about herself, how could she possibly empathize with the kingdom's people?

I shook my head. I was still furious.

*If you are responsible for what's happening with Ronan," I said, "you had better pray that no one finds out about it, or your entire reputation could be in shambles. You want to be queen so badly, but what happens when you fail? Don't you want a life to return to?"

"I won't fail," Bridget said with unfailing confidence.

I could barely believe what she was saying. "Is it really worth the risk?"

Bridget lifted her chin. "Anything is worth becoming queen."

It wasn't an admittance of responsibility of Ronan, but it was a near thing. She certainly wasn't denying it.

like I was looking at a different person

of fear spurred inside of

she really would kill me for the crown.

emotion. "With Ronan still out there on the loose... I hope he doesn't do anything too

me then and walked right out the

looking down at the mess of melted ice cream and pint containers on

over my head here. I'd known that from the start, but... I hadn't realized it was like this. I could handle the bullying, even the occasional sabotage.

look in

do anything for it. Now, I felt as if

never would have thought it would go this far. Bridget was so cutthroat. I didn't know if I'd ever feel safe again under the same roof

hours past, I couldn't be sure, until Nicholas came walking through the kitchen

as he gaze around the room, taking in the mess and my shaking form.

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