The Unshackled Queen: Never Say Never by Gilbert Soysal

Chapter 1936

“I didn’t mean to disrespect you,” he continued, his voice roughened by a mix of frustration and concern.

“The situation here is almost under control, and I didn’t want you to… leave so soon.

If I overstepped, I’m sorry.

I really am.

”

Hannah could feel the sincerity in his voice.

Eventually, her resistance faltered.

The fight in her drained away, replaced by a weary sigh.

She turned to face him, her hands finding his face, her touch gentle but firm.

“I’ll let it slide this time,” she said, her tone softening as she rubbed his cheeks with a hint of affection.

“But if you ever make a decision about my life without consulting me again, I won’t let you go so easily.

”

A smile tugged at Bryson’s lips as he held her hand, his thumb brushing over her knuckles.

“Okay,” he said, his voice carrying a promise.

do

”

Buzz.

vibrated in her

it out, glancing at

slightly as she listened, then she hung up

“Melina’s plane just landed.

”

Bryson’s brow furrowed.

on

things here

”

nodded, already moving toward

her to the

don’t hear from me, come straight over once you’re

”

“Got it.

”

unfamiliarity of her surroundings hit her

blinked, trying to clear the fog from her mind as

Where was she?

outside had darkened completely, casting

.

.

Library

moment started to come back-threats in a hotel, a desperate attempt to escape, and then…