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."

and hopped to his

what I had

coming with you," Julian said, just

entranced with her coloring. Then, with Julian in tow, we started toward the stairs. Along the way, I briefly filled Julian in

word. By the time we reached the

door

backed into the room and let us

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

She continued to smile dully, a look of

her games. It was past time to cut down to the core

look of bland confusion disappears from Bridget's face in a blink of the eye. Good. Maybe she would stop trying to

then," she

What the hell did she mean by

me what happened in the kitchen," Nicholas said. "What

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