The Unshackled Queen: Never Say Never by Gilbert Soysal

“Divorce.

”

A mere pair of delicate paper sheets marked the conclusion of a four -year marriage.

Hannah Moore’s slender fingers touched the inked name of her husband on the document.

Raising her eyes to meet Declan Edwards’s, a tearful glint was unmistakable.

“Is there no chance for us?”

Her voice wavered slightly, strained from emotion and the exertion of household chores.

Beads of sweat clung to her forehead, sticking to her thick black eyeglass frames, making her appear awkward and plain.

Anticipating his return tonight, excited to discuss their future, she had gotten up early, handpicked fresh produce, cooked, and tidied the house.

Her efforts felt futile upon hearing the gut-wrenching news.

“Our marriage was essentially a business arrangement,” Declan snapped, flicking ash from his cigarette.

Eliana will

”

So that was it.

Patel, the woman who occupied his heart, was the one he could never

her tongue pressed to her palate, Hannah

bowed her head, her mind

showed up, Declan disregarded everything, even

married her out

together, his devotion never strayed from

silence, Declan glanced at the woman before

her skin smooth, her nose finely shaped, and her lips akin to rose

thick-framed glasses, her eyes sparkled now

was unexciting, almost to the point of being

demeanor was

persona she had maintained for so long was as uninteresting as a

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but she could never be

stubbed it out in an ashtray and began, “You

eyes flicked