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.

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

to tell the truth?

us to be together, she needed

shouted. She stepped closer to him. "How dare

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

"We made no vows!"

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

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

He didn't seem like he was

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

Zale and five

Ronan under

said, speaking to Nathan as he drew closer. "We were

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

Bridget snapped. Her perfect veneer was cracking. She seemed genuinely

at her in suspicion, then back to

believe so," Nicholas

"Nicholas!"

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

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

"Elva?"

me and Julian and told us to find you. She's

I exhaled deeply. Good. She was safe. I could

I can assure you that he will never bother you or yours again,

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 an

the global stage.

will take care of Bridget,"

take my leave

relieved to hear that, Ambassador.

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