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.

Nicholas, he seemed to realize something - perhaps the precarious position he was in. He was trapped. There would be no escape for him from the consequences

encourage him to tell the truth? Or would he lie to

"Bridget told me that for us to be together, she needed Piper out of

Bridget shouted. She stepped closer

are acting

"We made no vows!"

the household. Selma herself peeked through one of

and took in the sight with wide eyes. "I will get the ambassador!" he

his head. He didn't

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

Ambassador Zale and five merfolk

of the guards grabbed Ronan under the arms

to get through our security line," Ambassador Zale said, speaking to Nathan as he drew closer. "We were on

had help," Nicholas said. He kept his hand on the small of my back, even

can! I don't know anything about this," Bridget snapped. Her perfect veneer was cracking. She seemed genuinely nervous

locked at her in suspicion, then back

so," Nicholas

"Nicholas!"

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 likely be dead right

where Elva was. I

"Elva?"

me softly. "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. I could

Ronan is captured, I can assure you that he will never bother you or

one matter to let the merfolk handle one of their own kind, but to give them Bridget was an

had to handle their own, or they would lose faith on the global stage.

will take care of Bridget,"

gave a polite bow. "I will take my leave then. I intend to see to his

that, Ambassador.