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.

remark all the same. Nicholas, despite

change in her began. I didn't doubt so much that Nicholas, Julian, and Bridget truly had

queen? Or was it her lifestyle? Or did she simply have an inherent greed for power

matter, I supposed. Facts were facts,

dead. I needed to rely on Nicholas

"Okay," I said.

to lead me from

can't," I said right away. I motioned toward the mess on the

servants will clean it in the morning," he

someone else to clean. By morning, the

He wanted to argue

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

stay

nodded. Honestly, having something to do while this confrontation occurred might have been a godsend. I didn't want to just have to sit

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