The Unshackled Queen: Never Say Never by Gilbert Soysal

Unexpectedly, she felt a sharp slap across her face.

She hadn’t anticipated that her father would hit her, and she stumbled to the floor in shock.

Her face burned as she looked up at Rex, tears streaming down her face.

“Dad! You hit me?! Why did you hit me?”

Rex glared down at her, frustration evident in his tone.

“Do you realize the mess you’ve caused? If we hadn’t settled this, would your mother and I be visiting you in prison?”

It was the first time Rex had ever been so furious with her.

Victoria trembled in fear.

She covered her face with her hands, her eyes filled with grievance and resentment.

“She started it.

She humiliated me first!”

Rex then turned his displeasure towards Hannah, accusing, “You’re a teacher.

You shouldn’t be getting involved in disputes with a student, right?”

“I really don’t want any conflict with her.

Despite her repeatedly causing trouble, I’ve never sought to humiliate her,” Hannah responded calmly.

head and cried out hysterically, covering

You embarrassed

”

that the other girl had to

you bet on didn’t show up, leaving

go

is that me

that Victoria had

expression grew

mention of the bet and the male star reminded him of how Victoria had asked Pierson to meet her

studio has cut back on working with

I told you not to use the company’s resources

temper was fierce, and his words left Victoria trembling,

shaken, Rex’s tone softened

but you need to upload an apology

”

way!” Victoria

would turn me

just can’t do it!

wearily and declared, “I’ve decided that

you post the apology video,

”

“Dad…” Victoria was stunned.

choose

stay at Halliday University! If you refuse to apologize, I won’t be able to protect you when the Mitchell Group sues you!” Rex

as she pleaded, “Where’s my Mom? I

”