The Unshackled Queen: Never Say Never by Gilbert Soysal

Anxiety and fear gripped her.

Nearby, Bryson’s lawyer maintained a courteous demeanor and said with a smile, “If you wish to contact your lawyer, you must first comply with the investigation.

It would not reflect well on you to be escorted out forcibly.

”

Being dragged out in front of her peers would certainly be humiliating-a prospect Victoria dreaded deeply.

Clenching her teeth, Victoria fixed the lawyer with a steely gaze and demanded, “Did Hannah pay you a lot of money to embarrass me?”

“I’m sorry, Miss.

The plaintiff in this case is Mr.

Mitchell.

have seriously damaged our

us,” the lawyer replied, a hint of a smile playing at the corners of his

intended to complicate things for Hannah, but she hadn’t anticipated finding herself

paled, her lips quivered, and she remained silent,

policewoman next to her then asked,

was clear that if she did not move soon, she

chin and

voice was firm, but her

of the classroom, Bryson was nowhere to be

the police, Victoria was led out of

about after class, casting curious

the whispers, several more students were escorted by the

ranged from

wanting to be taken

principal, following them downstairs, saw the unfolding scene with a grim

this was becoming a