The Unshackled Queen: Never Say Never by Gilbert Soysal

The moment Bryson stepped into the room, his phone began to ring.

Answering it, his face remained unchanged as he listened to Caleb.

“I know,” he responded, his eyebrows arching ever so slightly.

After ending the call, Bryson noticed Hannah seated on the sofa, her gaze fixed on him.

She had clearly caught the fleeting change in his expression.

“Was the man in the hat following me when I arrived?” she inquired.

“Yes,” Bryson admitted without evasion.

“I had Caleb stop him.

I didn’t want him causing you trouble.

”

Setting his phone aside, Bryson’s eyes held a depth of seriousness, his voice tinged with coldness.

“He’s dead.

He was poisoned before his arrival.

His intentions weren’t just to follow you.

”

Hannah, visibly disturbed, leaned back against the sofa, massaging her forehead with her fingertips.

“I think I’d like to return home.

home seem trivial compared to these overseas

”

moved to sit beside her, sharing news

called today, asking about your

White Group is facing attacks from the Garza family and other major

you, but your local phone was off,

”

Concern creased Hannah’s brow.

coping?

Yosef are assisting

stable

also inquired about your situation abroad, but I covered for you,”

Lips pursed, sank

a moment, she

you just tell Edwin directly? You’re not one to

”

“Edwin is your cousin.

add to his worries, both about home and

chose not to burden him,”

directly and continued, “You can

I’ll arrange protection.

abroad wouldn’t dare cause trouble in

”

as she

“I spoke in haste.

can’t return

the

I acknowledge

formally recognize me, his

extend