The Unshackled Queen: Never Say Never by Gilbert Soysal

With help, Joselyn was raised to her feet; her cheeks quickly swelled, and blood oozed from the corners of her mouth.

“Oh, dear God!”

Exclamations rippled through the onlookers.

Unperturbed by the attention, Hannah waved the hand that had just struck Joselyn’s face and fixed her gaze on Valery.

Taken aback by Hannah’s bold response, Valery retreated several steps.

“What are you so afraid of?”

Hannah advanced toward her, taunting, “You’ve traveled all this way to stir up trouble, and now you’re scared?”

“You! There are guests all around.

If you don’t want to lose face, you…”

with Joselyn’s presence, she’d be protected this time, and Hannah wouldn’t dare

Joselyn, panic washed over her,

its climax

a colossal cake resembling a castle, towering nearly two meters

toward the front of

Hannah, Valery hastily retreated, her mind too rattled to

was a swift

it, the cake had been wheeled

frantic retreat, she accidentally collided

footing

“Ah! What’s going on?”

erupted in

just tumbled into

a stroke of bad

“Get her out quickly!”