The Unshackled Queen: Never Say Never by Gilbert Soysal

“Hannah! You’ve been a thorn in my side for too long.

Now that you know, I can’t let you leave here alive.

”

Hannah raised her arm to shield her mouth and nose from the acrid smoke.

Her eyes were sharp and unwavering despite the suffocating air.

Makenna had chosen the wrong enemy.

Hearing Makenna’s hysterical outburst, Hannah sprang into action.

Despite her slender frame, Hannah was formidable.

Using her physical prowess, she swiftly overpowered Makenna.

Panting heavily, she delivered a few hard kicks to Makenna’s chest, eliciting agonized screams as Makenna tried to wriggle free.

Hannah bent down, grabbed Makenna’s hair, and began dragging her out.

A N G E L A ‘s L I B R A R Y

She couldn’t leave her to perish in the flames.

the door of the exit passageway and forced it

about to shut it, the sharp smell of gasoline hit

Bang!

A loud explosion sounded.

entire door frame collapsed,

and pulled Makenna away from

escaped with

as she pleaded, “Hannah! Please, let

I wasn’t thinking clearly.

I’ve learned my lesson!”

as she dragged Makenna

“Hannah, I was wrong.

of the

Give me another chance.

don’t want to tarnish the family’s name, do you? Spare me

”

her eyes

“Are you threatening me?”

her

“No, I wouldn’t dare.

just stating

the Mitchell family will be mired