The Unshackled Queen: Never Say Never by Gilbert Soysal

He pulled out a chair and sat down, glancing at Hannah.

“It’s nothing serious.

I can handle it without your help.

”

Seeing Bryson feigning strength again, Hannah dressed, walked barefoot across the carpet, and joined him at the small table.

As she peeled an egg, she asked him, “What’s the deal with you and Wilde?”

Bryson, hesitant to discuss it, was interrupted by Hannah’s firm gaze.

“If you keep quiet, we’re done once we leave this ship.

”

After a moment’s thought, Bryson chose to reveal the truth.

“Wilde is involved in more than just money laundering.

He’s trafficking in banned drugs and dealing in arms too.

”

“I’m aware.

You had your people investigate me.

”

Bryson gazed deeply into Hannah’s eyes and admitted, “I never meant to drag you into this.

plan was to handle everything and then bring your little friend

this coming, him getting caught by the gang and ending up

with Wilde’s mess and ended up

in my overseas

away, he got cozy with some

a big help to

I kicked him out, he went

more daring, and I needed to

”

listened, believing much of

accurate, but what she witnessed herself seemed

understood Bryson was aware she had

wouldn’t harm

of my cousin’s art exhibition?”

“Yes.

” Bryson nodded.

when I investigated

cousin had already set up

into business, I’d have thought he was fooling you, pretending to hold art exhibitions but really

”

quiet, processing

said

told him, “They’re planning to launder more money

I’ll help move

”

Hannah put her fork down and

down where those

”

Bryson shook

for you to