The Unshackled Queen: Never Say Never by Gilbert Soysal

Melina’s laugh was cold and mocking.

“You know in your heart whether I’m speaking the truth.

If Franco really cared about you, why would he delay your engagement to me?”

Clenching his fists, Tyshawn retorted, “That’s just because our relationship isn’t seen as honorable, and Grandpa isn’t pleased with it.

”

“Really? Then tell me, why would your grandfather sabotage a union between the Mitchell and Glyn families instead of supporting your engagement to me? Do you honestly think he did this for your benefit? You are too naive, aren’t you?”

Tyshawn’s pupils narrowed sharply as he fixed Melina with an intense gaze.

Melina smiled subtly.

“I’m just reminding you.

Don’t forget our partnership.

You need to think this through.

If your grandfather discovers the true purpose behind our engagement, I fear the consequences will be dire for you.

”

Her voice was soft, yet each word struck Tyshawn like a hammer, leaving him gasping for air.

It was Melina’s final remark that completely dismantled his defenses.

the primary barrier preventing you from taking

plan cannot proceed without removing him

”

swallowed hard, his eyes involuntarily seeking

want me to kill my own grandfather?” he

smile turned sinister, her voice dropping

“I didn’t say that.

to you,

whether you want to keep the Mitchell family legacy in your

”

Melina shrugged vacantly.

to do it at some point

not do it right away and be done with

Melina with furrowed brows before growling

to tell me what to

reaction sent

then smirked and walked away

Tyshawn had bloodshot eyes.

left, he shook his head and picked up the

looked in Franco’s direction

thought about

and took a deep breath, then

“Grandpa.

”

evident

nodded and looked up at