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.

to look at Nicholas, he seemed to realize something - perhaps the precarious position he was in. He was trapped. There would

this knowledge encourage him to tell the

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

stepped closer to him.

snapped back at her. "You let me believe that we had a chance? And now you are acting like we don't even know each other? What is wrong with you, Bridget? Have you forgotten the

"We made no vows!"

rouse the rest of the household. Selma herself

with wide eyes. "I will get

head. He didn't

me, he had said enough, and confirmed all our suspicions that Bridget, despite her protests, had something to do

with Ambassador Zale and five merfolk

of the guards grabbed Ronan under the arms

idea how he managed to get through our security line," Ambassador Zale said, speaking to Nathan as he drew closer. "We

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

can! I don't know anything about this," Bridget snapped. Her perfect

her in suspicion,

believe so,"

"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

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

"Elva?"

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

exhaled deeply. Good. She was safe. I could

that he will never bother you or yours again, Prince

but to give them Bridget was an entirely different matter. That Bridget was a werewolf was reason enough. That she was an ultra-famous superstar only

would lose faith on the global stage. I didn't need to know much about

take care of Bridget,"

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

to hear that, Ambassador.

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