The Unshackled Queen: Never Say Never by Gilbert Soysal

As they were talking, Lydia’s phone buzzed.

Her expression shifted immediately.

She held up her phone towards Hannah.

“I need to take this.

I’ll step outside.

”

No sooner had Lydia left than Hannah began to dab at a wine stain on the back of her hand.

Suddenly, a sleazy hand clamped onto her shoulder.

“Hey gorgeous, find yourself alone? Mind if we join you?”

When Declan and Sadie stepped into Crimson Bar, Eliana and her small circle of friends had already settled into a booth for some time.

“Eliana, I’ve missed you like crazy!”

In a theatrical display, Sadie wrapped her arms around Eliana, clinging to her and putting on a cutesy act.

Eliana said softly, “Why do you still

the stern-faced man sitting opposite her, adding meaningfully, “Yet, it’s only you, my little sweetheart, who seems to think

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snapping to attention, Sadie elaborated, “Are you kidding? My brother’s

back, he

the booth erupted in whoops and hollers, and

and night was now seated before

unease gnawed at his

he was about to speak, one of his friends

isn’t that your

Declan’s eyes met Hannah, radiant in her cascading wavy hair, captivating makeup,

a distance, she

she was encircled by an overweight, overdressed man and a troupe of sleazy youths, all clearly making

that Carlos? The notorious

Hannah ends up with him,

“Maybe she’s into it.

of decent woman dresses Like that and

I never thought Declan’s