Chapter 0586

Nicholas's anger began to vibrate through him. He growled, probably without realizing it, with each exhale of breath.

"It's past time I speak with Bridget myself," he said, low and dangerous. Yet, even so, he did not move -not until I pulled back enough to look up at him. He met my gaze with stern eyes. "I should have set her straight a long time ago."

"What will you say?" I asked him.

"I don't know yet. But she has lost every right to any benefit of the doubt I might have otherwise given her. I want the truth. I also intend to make my own truth known."

"What's that?"

His eyes became fiercer. Looking at him, he seemed more hardened warrior than young prince.

*Bridget will never be queen," Nicholas said.

bold claim, especially when his parents favored her so heavily. But I appreciated the remark all the same. Nicholas,

change in her began. I didn't doubt so much

it her parents who pushed her into her obsession to be queen? Or was it her lifestyle? Or did she simply have an inherent

didn't matter, I supposed. Facts were facts, now,

wanted me dead. I

"Okay," I said.

and started to lead me from the

said right away. I motioned

he said. Most of them

the smell

He wanted to argue with

said, and nudged him toward the door. "I'll clean up quickly and then join Veronica and

the living room. I'll make certain they stay there," Nicholas said. "I'll likely

occurred might have been a godsend. I didn't want to just have to

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