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.

he seemed to realize something - perhaps the precarious position he was in. He was trapped. There would be no

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

that for us to be

Bridget shouted. She stepped closer

lied to me!" Ronan snapped back at her. "You let me believe that we had a chance? And now you are acting

"We made no vows!"

rest of the household. Selma herself peeked through one of the windows

with wide eyes. "I will get the ambassador!" he called as he

shut his mouth and lowered his head. He didn't seem like he was

confirmed all our suspicions that Bridget, despite her protests, had something to

Ambassador Zale and five merfolk guards

Ronan under the arms and forcibly

security line," Ambassador Zale said, speaking to Nathan as he drew closer. "We

small of my back, even as he tumed toward Zale. "I'm sure Bridget can fill in the

Her perfect veneer was cracking. She seemed genuinely nervous all of

in suspicion, then back to

so," Nicholas

"Nicholas!"

out

realized I didn't know where Elva was. I glanced up at Nicholas

"Elva?"

he told me softly. "She found me and Julian and told us to find you. She's

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

is captured, I can assure you that he will never bother you or yours again, Prince Nicholas." He side-eyed Bridget. "Would you prefer

let the merfolk handle one of their own kind, but to give them Bridget was an entirely different matter. That Bridget was a werewolf was reason enough. That she was

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

care of Bridget,"

"I will take my leave then. I intend to see

hear that, Ambassador. Thank you,"