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.

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

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

would this knowledge encourage him to tell the truth? Or would he lie to protect

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

She stepped closer to him. "How dare

"You let me believe that we had a chance? And now you are acting like we don't even know each other? What is wrong with you, Bridget? Have you forgotten the vows we made

"We made no vows!"

rest of the household. Selma herself peeked through one of the

took in the sight with wide eyes. "I will get the ambassador!" he called as he

He didn't

enough, and confirmed all our suspicions that Bridget, despite her protests, had something to do with

returned quickly, with Ambassador Zale and

the guards grabbed Ronan under the arms and forcibly

how he managed to get through our security line," Ambassador Zale said, speaking to Nathan as he drew

said. He kept his hand on the small of my back, even as he tumed toward Zale. "I'm sure

Her

at her in suspicion, then back to

believe so,"

"Nicholas!"

making me feel so exposed. If Veronica hadn't joined me out here... if she hadn't heard me

know where Elva was. I

"Elva?"

me and Julian

I exhaled deeply. Good. She was safe. I could relax

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

could be made or lost here. It was 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

they would lose faith on the global stage.

take care

a polite bow. "I will take my leave then. I intend to see to

that, Ambassador. Thank you," Nicholas