Chapter 0548

"My castle!" Elva cried out.

Bridget stopped walking. She looked down. She was standing over the camage, the complete and total

destruction of Elva's sand castle under Bridget's own feet.

"Oops," she said with a small laugh. "Sorry about that."

Elva looked at the scene with large, vulnerable eyes. The longer she looked, unblinking, the more her eyes filled with tears, until they finally spilled out and fell down her cheeks.

My heart absolutely broke at the sight.

Julian jumped up to his feet. "What the hell, Bridget? You can't watch where you were going? You had the entire beach to walk around this."

He was right. Aside from Elva's sandcastle, there were no other impediments either close to the water or nearer the deck.

*It was an accident, Julian," Bridget said. He smile slipped some. She looked annoyed now, especially as Elva began to cry in eamest.

I held Elva to me. She turned her face into my shoulder. Her tears made my shirt wet.

*You made Elva cry," Julian said. He wasn't smiling anymore either. His eyes were fierce, his words sharp.

chest. "It's just a sandcastle. What's the

said. I struggled to keep my

didn't work that hard on

*She did!" I snapped.

at Bridget. "What

now was for Julian. "It wasn't even a good sandcastle. It looked like a sand mound. You can't expect

stood up. "Bridget,"

me, surprised.

leave Elva out of it. She's an innocent little

Bridget said. She whined a little, as if she was the

understand why she was acting like this, until I

this,"

to see Nathan pushing down a

"Piper was being

Nathan shook his head.

back on." She stormed past Julian and me, rushing

set on disregarding

raised her

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