The Unshackled Queen: Never Say Never by Gilbert Soysal

One man fetched the invitation from the butler with a brisk gesture, then presented it to Wilfred ceremoniously.

After perusing the invitation, Wilfred, biting his cigar, turned toward the bookshelf.

“The fault lies with my men.

Please, Miss Moore, don’t hold it against them.

It seems the Lyons family holds you in high esteem, having just returned and already receiving their invitation.”

He signaled to one of his men, who then passed the invitation to Hannah with due respect.

Hannah glanced at the invitation with a smirk.

As she attempted to leave her hiding behind the bookshelf, Dilan and Dotson quickly pulled her back.

Dotson warned, “Boss, it’s not safe out there!”

“It’s fine,” Hannah reassured them and approached Wilfred with the invitation in hand.

“So, you expect to accompany me? Did the Lyons not invite you too?”

“Hannah Moore,” Wilfred muttered, his expression darkening.

not assume the Lyons’ protection makes

this topic

seal today,

Hannah laughed.

haven’t you? Have you managed

her sarcasm,

find it, so I

have it

I returned, I was told it had

suspected you might

widened

“Are you serious?”

that seal, I

I possibly have taken it?”

only regained his composure after

he looked up at

to the

to Lyons Manor posed

find a use for

feigned contemplation, then agreed, “Alright, I can bring you along, but

here