The Unshackled Queen: Never Say Never by Gilbert Soysal

Fed up, Hannah reached for her phone and dialed Declan, activating the speaker function.

“Let’s hear it from him.

”

Before Declan could get a word in, Leah and Layla began hastily offering their own narratives.

“Declan, did you actually gift this lakeside villa to her?”

“Declan, this is Layla, Eliana’s mother.

Listen, you wanted us to pick a house, right? Eliana’s father and I have our eyes set on this lakeside villa.

But now your ex-wife has commandeered the place and made a spectacle of Eliana.

You wouldn’t stand for that, would you?”

A few seconds of awkward silence passed before Declan finally said, “Pick whatever you like.

I’ll sort out the rest.

”

Sadie glanced at Hannah with smug satisfaction.

“Listen, my brother already made it clear.

nothing to do

Leave, now.

”

other end of the phone line, Declan felt an urge to intervene,

to cause any discomfort

tone, he said to Hannah, “Hannah, I’ll have my assistant reserve a room

can stay there

here for a

they’ll decide if

now, let’s give them

”

her feelings a mix of helplessness and

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spare a minute for our divorce proceedings at the courthouse yesterday?” Her voice dripped with

and mighty, like you’re waiting for me to beg you for a

and is desperate to

”

Were you trying to reach me about

Declan was genuinely puzzled.

clue what

Eliana’s heart sank.

reached out to Declan for a divorce

trust that Hannah wanted a

as Hannah geared up to unleash her frustrations on Declan, Eliana intervened, “No need to argue,