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

understood what I

with you," Julian said,

kissed the top of Elva's head. She barely noticed, so entranced with her coloring. Then, with Julian in tow, we started toward the stairs. Along the way, I briefly filled Julian in on the altercation between Bridget and Julian that had happened in the

word. By the time we reached the

or at least, me. She opened the door right away. Her face was

into the room

carefully avoiding the mess of clothes spilling out of her

this about?" Bridget asked. She continued to smile

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

eye. Good. Maybe she would stop trying to bullshit us and give us

she said.

hell did

happened in the kitchen," Nicholas

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