The Unshackled Queen: Never Say Never by Gilbert Soysal

In the dim light, Bryson stared down at her, his smile completely disappearing.

He pointed the gun at her face, tracing its outline slowly.

Tilting his head, he said, “Every time you call me that, it feels Like you’re seeing someone else in me.

”

Hannah, unable to move away from his grip on her chin, was forced to look up at him.

In the moonlight, his expression was unreadable, but she felt something off about him tonight.

Since the party started, he had been acting strange.

Now, he seemed like a wild animal, radiating danger and annoyance.

Aware of his powerful position, Hannah tried to speak calmly.

“If you’re upset about what happened today, let me explain.

”

“What’s there to explain?”

Bryson’s voice was rough as he leaned closer, his eyes shining in the darkness.

He caressed her lips.

“Your fiance is here too.

Maybe you should think about what you’ll say to him tomorrow.

”

called out

and gently squeezed his

know it’s

only man I

”

stared into his

on earth do I need to do

of wind blew through

Bryson finally moved.

gun aside, grabbed Hannah by

could he

fierce that

arms and pleaded against

Please… Be gentle,

”

only

leaned over and bit hear earlobe, all while his fingers traveled down

just

”

angled her head to the

were still glassy from

motion, Bryson grabbed her delicate ankles

to

gently turned

her

Still, Bryson didn’t stop.