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."

Julian said and hopped to his

what I

with you," Julian said, just as

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

Julian uttered a new curse word. By the

She opened the door right away. Her face was bright when she looked at

backed into the room and let us

I stood near the dresser, carefully avoiding the mess of clothes spilling out of her nearby suitcase. Bridget stood nearer the door with her

is this about?" Bridget asked. She continued to smile dully, a look of

tired of all her games. It

the eye. Good. Maybe she

to you, then," she said. "I

What the hell did she mean by

the kitchen," Nicholas said. "What

do that so quickly, no wonder she had won so many acting awards. She shifted her entire persona in a

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