The Unshackled Queen: Never Say Never by Gilbert Soysal

Hannah shook her head.

“I had a hunch they were up to something, but never thought they’d dig up info on me first.

Ever since I boarded the ship, Lyons’s known who I am, yet he’s been playing dumb.

Their ambition’s clear.

They want to take over the entire Compton family.

”

Bryson’s brow creased slightly.

“Did they ever bring up the forbidden drugs onboard?”

“No, but knowing who I am, they should know Jalen’s my cousin.

”

Hannah clicked her tongue, adding, “Seems like they’re testing to see if I’ll give up our deal for Jalen’s sake.

”

With a subtle smile, Bryson reassured, “Don’t stress.

I’ll be the one confronting them.

They won’t doubt you if I blow the whistle.

”

Realizing they knew Hannah’s true identity, Bryson was ready to act boldly.

“No way.

Hannah’s rejection was

out of the

with this, they’ll

Hannah wasn’t exaggerating.

had a_ strong

Compton family, though they might match the Lyons family, wouldn’t want to pick a fight with

and Conor were determined to protect

lightly, “I’m not

have been really ambitious, finding every excuse to grow

be a big shot in Newfort,

”

her

to succeed, and I

”

wrapped his arms around her, comforting

I’ve got this.

let it get tough for

”

soothing,

him,

just the two of

and led her by the hand to the other side

“Look at this view.

It’s beautiful.

”

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Hannah gazed at the