The Unshackled Queen: Never Say Never by Gilbert Soysal

Remington tapped his fingertips on the sofa, eyeing Hannah intently.

“Since you’re drawing her out, why not invite your father as well?”

Hannah’s face betrayed no emotion.

“I’m only aiming to trouble the Chadwich family.

If you wish to involve my father too, I’m on board.

”

At that moment, the presence of the Compton family’s two adopted sons and Maloney complicated matters, making discretion essential.

Remington thought for a moment, then leaned over to whisper to someone nearby before dismissing them with a quick wave.

Maloney and the other young masters from various families sat opposite, catching only the visual of Hannah’s conversation with Remington but none of the words.

“What are they discussing?” Keith nudged Trent’s arm and inquired.

Uninterested, Trent glanced at his brother.

“If you’re so curious, go over and listen.

”

Keith grimaced.

to

”

Amelie and prominent members of the Chadwich family entered the living

a smile,

searing jolt, promptly dropping her eyes to the

given her echoed in her mind, sending

tightly that a shiver almost escaped her

the smile on Hannah’s face, her own expression

late; what do you want with the Chadwiches at this hour,

Lyons?”

to clarify something with your

”

of decorum,

take a seat on the sofa, and perhaps our two officers would like to join us for a

”

officers; the older one, weary from the dispute, gratefully accepted the offer and made his way to

officer, however, stood firm, his piercing gaze locked on

voice carried clearly across

“I’ll pass.

just be the precursor

”

officer, looking deflated, started to rise but was