The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0590

Bridget blanched. "What did you call me?"

Ronan clutched at his head as he forced himself upward into a sitting position. "Beloved?"

"You hit your head too hard there, merfolk creep," Bridget said.

Ronan's eyes grew wide. "How can you say that, Bridget? After everything we've shared?"

"Shared? I don't even know you!" Bridget snapped. "I don't know who you think I am but you've got the wrong idea."

"But, Bridget -" Ronan began once more.

Bridget looked straight at Nicholas. "This guy must be a stalker."

Given Bridget's fame, it was possible, I supposed, that Ronan had some kind of delusion that Bridget and he were in love and that he had to prove something. But Julian's digging showed that Ronan and Bridget did know each other for real. They had even been something like friends. Cóntént from Nóveldráma.org

I glanced around, curious who else might be buying this act. No one seemed truly convinced. Nicholas held me around the waist with one arm, while he openly glared at Bridget.

The guard stood close to Ronan, ready to move in at a moment's notice.

Veronica gave Bridget a flat look.

"Whatever you think about me," Bridget said, "you can't think that I'd actually want someone this pathetic."

Ronan's face crumpled, stricken. "This can't be real. You said

"I didn't say anything to you." Bridget said quickly, cutting her off.

"Let the man finish," Nicholas said.

Ronan looked back at Nicholas. His face was crinkled with upset. Bridget, it seemed, was absolutely ripping his heart out. If he hadn't just almost killed me, I might have felt bad for him. As it was, I couldn't care less about his heartbreak. I just wanted the truth.

- perhaps the precarious position he was in. He was trapped. There would be no

to tell the

he spoke, "Bridget told me that for us to be together, she needed

Bridget shouted. She stepped closer to

back at her. "You let me believe that we had a chance? And now you are acting like we don't even know

"We made no vows!"

to rouse the rest of the household. Selma herself peeked through one

wide eyes. "I will get

head. He didn't seem like he was going to say anymore.

me, he had said enough, and confirmed all our suspicions that Bridget, despite her

with Ambassador Zale and five merfolk guards

Ronan under the arms and forcibly lifted

said, speaking to Nathan as he drew closer. "We were on full alert at

hand on the small of my back, even as he tumed toward

anything about this," Bridget snapped. Her perfect veneer was cracking.

her in suspicion, then back to Nicholas.

so,"

"Nicholas!"

of this was making me feel so exposed. If Veronica hadn't joined me out here... if she hadn't heard me and dropped that vase on Ronan's head, I could very

I realized I didn't know where Elva was. I

"Elva?"

"She found me and Julian and told us to find you. She's with Julian right

me and I exhaled deeply. Good. She was safe.

that he will never bother you or yours again, Prince Nicholas." He

or lost here. It was one matter to let the merfolk handle one of their own kind, but to give them

their own, or they would lose faith on the global stage. I didn't need

care of

"I will take my leave then. I intend

hear that, Ambassador. Thank you," Nicholas