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.

him to tell the truth? Or would

me that for us to

She stepped closer

now you are acting like we don't even know each other? What

"We made no vows!"

rest of the household. Selma herself peeked through

the sight with wide eyes. "I will get the ambassador!"

mouth and lowered his head. He didn't seem like he was going to say

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

Ambassador Zale

the guards grabbed Ronan under

have no idea how he managed to get through our security line," Ambassador Zale said,

small of my back, even as he tumed toward Zale. "I'm

know anything about this," Bridget snapped. Her perfect veneer was cracking. She seemed genuinely nervous all

at her in suspicion, then

so,"

"Nicholas!"

this was making me feel so exposed. If Veronica hadn't joined me out here... if she hadn't heard me

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

"Elva?"

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

me and I exhaled deeply. Good. She

will never bother you or yours again,

here. It was one matter to let the merfolk handle one of their own kind, but to give them Bridget was an entirely different matter. That Bridget was a

lose faith on the global stage. I

will take care of Bridget,"

bow. "I will take my leave

hear that, Ambassador. Thank you," Nicholas