The Unshackled Queen: Never Say Never by Gilbert Soysal

doubt that will happen.

”

Maloney glanced around and commented, “I’ve been watching the island all day and haven’t noticed anything wrong.

”

“Weren’t you supposed to be here on business today? Where’s the other party?” Hannah inquired.

Lifting his chin, Maloney responded, “The chubby guy staggering in front of us.

”

Coen?

“Coen? What a coincidence!”

Hearing Hannah’s remark, Maloney turned to her with a puzzled expression and asked, “You know him?”

Unbeknownst to Maloney, he had been outside the cabin during Hannah’s earlier altercation with Coen and had missed their exchange.

Hannah had not mentioned it directly, but she warned, “If you’re thinking about doing business with him, it’s best to act as if you don’t know me.

”

“Forget it,” Maloney replied without emotion.

“I’ve looked into his products; they’re nothing like the wonders he claims to sell overseas.

Let those who want them have them.

interested in

”

spoke,

nodded, turned away, and

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the feeling that you’re looking at me with a certain

“That’s correct.

you see him

”

Maloney echoed, his tone filled

had been listening, covered her

hushed yet audible to

boasted about

swindled money from many

before and became more cautious after

he started a briefcase

lacks real talent and just misleads you young folks who aren’t

wealth is really just fueled

”

turned to Hannah for

gaze and nodded

“Lydia is right.

It’s true.

Stay out of it.

”

scared of the consequences for engaging in

“People like that? They don’t