The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 0590

Bridget blanched. "What did you call me?"

Ronan clutched at his head as he forced himself upward into a sitting position. "Beloved?"

"You hit your head too hard there, merfolk creep," Bridget said.

Ronan's eyes grew wide. "How can you say that, Bridget? After everything we've shared?"

"Shared? I don't even know you!" Bridget snapped. "I don't know who you think I am but you've got the wrong idea."

"But, Bridget -" Ronan began once more.

Bridget looked straight at Nicholas. "This guy must be a stalker."

Given Bridget's fame, it was possible, I supposed, that Ronan had some kind of delusion that Bridget and he were in love and that he had to prove something. But Julian's digging showed that Ronan and Bridget did know each other for real. They had even been something like friends. Cóntént from Nóveldráma.org

I glanced around, curious who else might be buying this act. No one seemed truly convinced. Nicholas held me around the waist with one arm, while he openly glared at Bridget.

The guard stood close to Ronan, ready to move in at a moment's notice.

Veronica gave Bridget a flat look.

"Whatever you think about me," Bridget said, "you can't think that I'd actually want someone this pathetic."

Ronan's face crumpled, stricken. "This can't be real. You said

"I didn't say anything to you." Bridget said quickly, cutting her off.

"Let the man finish," Nicholas said.

his heart out. If he hadn't just almost killed me, I might have felt bad for him. As it was, I couldn't care less about his heartbreak. I just wanted

seemed to look at Nicholas, he seemed to realize something - perhaps the precarious position he was in. He was trapped. There would be no escape for him from the consequences of his

tell the truth? Or would he lie to

Then he spoke, "Bridget told me that for us to be together,

Bridget shouted. She stepped closer to him. "How dare

believe that we had a chance? And now you are acting like

"We made no vows!"

seemed to rouse the rest of the household.

eyes. "I will get the ambassador!" he called as he rushed toward

his mouth and lowered his head. He didn't

and confirmed all our suspicions that Bridget, despite her protests, had something

Ambassador Zale and five merfolk guards

grabbed Ronan under the arms

Zale said, speaking to Nathan as he drew closer. "We were

of my back, even as he tumed toward Zale. "I'm sure Bridget can

anything about this," Bridget snapped. Her perfect veneer was

her in suspicion, then back to Nicholas. "An

so,"

"Nicholas!"

Nicholas for comfort. All of this was making me feel so exposed. If Veronica hadn't joined me out here... if she hadn't

with shock, I realized I didn't know where Elva was. I glanced up at Nicholas

"Elva?"

he told me softly. "She found me and Julian and told us to find you. She's with Julian right

flooded me and I exhaled deeply. Good. She

Prince Ronan is captured, I can assure you that he will never bother you or yours again, Prince Nicholas." He side-eyed Bridget.

one matter to let the merfolk handle one of their own kind, but to give them Bridget was an entirely different matter. That Bridget was a werewolf was reason enough. That she was an ultra-famous superstar only made it potentially more

to handle their own, or they would lose faith on the global stage. I didn't

care

bow. "I will take my leave then. I intend to see to his return

hear that, Ambassador. Thank