Chapter 0588

Nicholas POV

I retumed to the living room where Veronica and Julian were helping Elva color. Jessica had already excused herself and gone to bed. Both Veronica and Julian looked up at me and their eyes went wide.

"What happened?" Julian asked.

I wanted to tell him but not in front of Elva.

Instead, I turned to Veronica. "Piper is just cleaning up in the kitchen. Please stay here until she comes out to you. Do you mind watching Elva?"

"I can do that," Veronica said.

"And me?" Julian asked.

I finally looked at him. I hoped he would be able to tell a lot from my flat gaze and my words," I'm going to speak with Bridget."

shit," Julian said and hopped

understood what I had meant to

with you," Julian said, just

head. She barely noticed, so entranced with her coloring. Then, with Julian in tow, we started toward the stairs. Along the way, I briefly filled Julian in on the altercation between Bridget

each step, Julian uttered a new curse word. By the time we reached

we knocked. She must have been expecting us - or at least, me. She opened the door right away.

a word, she backed into the room and let us

spilling out of her nearby suitcase.

about?" Bridget asked. She continued to smile dully, a look of fake confusion on

said. I was tired of all her games. It was

face in a blink of the eye. Good. Maybe she would stop trying to bullshit

you, then," she

What the hell

me what happened in the kitchen," Nicholas said. "What

upset. God, she could do that so quickly, no wonder she had won so many acting

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