Chapter 0588

Nicholas POV

I retumed to the living room where Veronica and Julian were helping Elva color. Jessica had already excused herself and gone to bed. Both Veronica and Julian looked up at me and their eyes went wide.

"What happened?" Julian asked.

I wanted to tell him but not in front of Elva.

Instead, I turned to Veronica. "Piper is just cleaning up in the kitchen. Please stay here until she comes out to you. Do you mind watching Elva?"

"I can do that," Veronica said.

"And me?" Julian asked.

I finally looked at him. I hoped he would be able to tell a lot from my flat gaze and my words," I'm going to speak with Bridget."

Julian said and hopped to his

He understood what I

coming with you," Julian said, just as

coloring. Then, with Julian in tow, we started toward the stairs. Along the way,

word. By the time we reached the top stair, he

must have been expecting us - or at least, me. She opened the door right away. Her face was bright when she looked at me. Seeing Julian behind my shoulder though, that

into

avoiding the mess of clothes spilling out of her nearby suitcase. Bridget stood nearer the door with her back

She continued to smile dully, a look

tired of all her games. It was past time to cut

look of bland confusion disappears from Bridget's face in a blink of the eye. Good.

then," she

hell did she mean by

in the

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