The Unshackled Queen: Never Say Never by Gilbert Soysal

Touched by her words, Declan said, “Eliana, you’re so perceptive Once Grandma gets to know you better, I’m sure she’ll warm up to you Eliana smiled softly, “No worries.

We have all the time in the world.

”

After consoling Eliana, Declan proceeded to the study upstairs.

Upon entering, he found Allison fidgeting with a familiar bead bracelet.

He sighed, a note of resignation in his voice.

“Grandma, Eliana is my choice for a life partner.

The Patel family has been friends with us for years.

If you have reservations, couldn’t you discuss them with me privately? Why humiliate her?”

“Defending her already, even before marriage? Where was this concern for Hannah?” Allison retorted, lifting the beaded bracelet.

“Remember this?”

Declan’s brow furrowed as he searched his memory, then shook his head.

Allison exhaled sharply in vexation.

Eliana, but

gave me this bracelet the year you

a decade, I’ve

nothing helped until Hannah found this blessed bracelet

month she burned herself with fireworks while prepping your

waist?

his jaw, his eyes

make it up to her,

to them?” Allison exhaled deeply, staring at her normally level-headed

understand why Hannah agreed to become a part of our family? It’s

fists tightened involuntarily,

secured the venue, sent out engagement invitations, and had an

in to salvage the situation, we’d be the town’s

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with open arms? She bailed and created this fiasco for us, and now she expects a warm welcome as if nothing happened?

to do some

”

in Allison’s study, strands of his hair casting shadows over his contemplative

slept soundly, blissfully unaware of Allison

from Declan, she had enjoyed a

woke her up the

her mildly fatigued eyes and savored a bite of toast coated in blueberry jam, all while using

“Mr.