The Unshackled Queen: Never Say Never by Gilbert Soysal

Despite Malvina’s cries echoing behind them, Hannah acted as if she didn’t hear a thing.

Soon, Bryson picked up the phone.

“What happened?” he inquired immediately.

Surprised by his direct approach, Hannah hesitated before responding, “Can’t I just call you without a reason?”

“Given the tension between us, I assume you wouldn’t call unless it’s important,” he replied.

Hannah paused for a moment, deciding not to refute his statement.

“You’re right.

I’m actually in a bit of a situation here,” she admitted.

She briefly explained the recent events to Bryson, then added, “You know Officer Stevenson, could you get in touch with him for me? I need his assistance with what just occurred.

”

Bryson was silent for a moment after hearing her account.

“So, you’re saying Tyshawn’s fiancee was nearly killed today?” he finally said.

“Yes,” Hannah replied tersely.

reasons to believe the real target

”

tone deepened

makes you so

ran into her at the mall earlier today, and she was loudly claiming her

watching us closely while we were inside the store, and that suspicious

think I was their target initially, I didn’t

them again in the

and added, “That’s too

It doesn’t feel right.

the assassins were efficient and seemed determined

were professionally trained, likely

”

it’s Amelie’s doing,

puzzled by

“I’m not sure yet.

managed to subdue two of the attackers, but I’m not

”

Officer Stevenson head to the underground parking

”

“Sure.

ring him up right

leave there now,”