The Unshackled Queen: Never Say Never by Gilbert Soysal

Hannah released her grip, her voice carrying a faint trace of innocence, “I saw you about to stumble, so I thought I’d lend a hand.

I grabbed your hair in a moment of panic, but see, you’re on your feet now.

I’m sorry if it hurt you.

”

“Are you insane?” Melina yelled once more.

Her hair, previously neat and styled, now lay in disarray from Hannah’s grasp.

She pointed frantically at Hannah, who stood across from her, and argued, “If you hadn’t hit me, would I have ended up falling?”

“You’ve misunderstood,” Hannah countered, stepping back with her hands raised defensively.

“There was a mosquito on your face, and I tried to swat it away.

I admit I didn’t gauge my strength properly.

How could you think I meant to harm you, Miss Glyn? Despite your harsh words, I would never turn to violence.

”

The noise had grown increasingly loud until finally, someone emerged from the house.

this commotion? What’s

had been deeply engrossed in ironing out the details of the engagement party with

going as planned, and

voice from outside drew his attention, and as he stepped outside, he spotted

steps to Melina’s side and asked, “What

at Hannah, Melina exclaimed, “She just hit me!

to Hannah, Tyshawn began,

locking

ran

‘s BunnyBookery

and

into someone else’s home uninvited

think an apology is in

Glyn, it was

apologized to her

she won’t accept it, that’s not my problem,”

Tyshawn, Melina’s anger flared at

herself, she shoved Tyshawn and burst out, “I told you to throw her out! Didn’t you hear

the Mitchell family’s

isn’t just Tyshawn’s

have the right to