The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 0579

Julian glanced back at me. I gave him the best calming look I could muster. He closed his eyes and inhaled a deep breath in through the mouth, out through the nose.

"You had better listen to her, Julian," Bridget said. "Calm yourself and act like a gentleman to me for a change." Julian's calm face hardened once more. He opened his eyes and glared at Bridget.

"You wouldn't want to be cruel to me. After all, I know certain secrets about you that you wouldn't want others... like, your brother... to know."

"You don't know anything," Julian growled. Though we all knew that wasn't true.

After all, Bridget knew that Julian had a crush on me, something that Julian later admitted to me was true. If she told Nicholas that... Would it start a war between the brothers? How would that possibly resolve?

I cared for both the brothers. The last thing in the entire world I wanted was for the two of them to ruin their relationship with each other because of their feelings for me.

"Back off, Bridget," I snapped. I gently shoved against Nicholas's chest. He reluctantly loosened his hold so that I could sit up straight on my own.

stay quiet on this, then you should accept my apology," Bridget

certainly don't need to have some middleman trying to lord

But to think you might actually succeed where all the others have failed speaks

went wide. Her mouth

He leaned toward Bridget.

snapped her mouth closed.

the dock, one of the crew yelled, "It's

huffed, and turned from us.

followed. Veronica stood as well. She looked between the two princes and myself, and said, "I'll

air between the three of us remaining felt charged beyond belief. Julian was the one setting the tone.

don't have to say anything," Nicholas said. He knew Julian even

this thing that she can use to hurt us,"