Mistaken Match: Marrying the Enigmatic CEO by Ruby Fennimore

Chapter 1885

He had long anticipated this day.

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By steering clear of the chamber of commerce and the vicious elite power

games of Changea, he had hoped to outlast his rivals and witness a male

heir succeed him in the Quillen family business–a plan he had set in motion

thirty years ago.

Yet, despite his efforts to stay out of the fray, here he was, thirty years later, finding himself in the very position of Chairman of the Nuthana Chamber of

Commerce, drawing the deadly attention of formidable enemies.

“I wish I could do more, Old Mr. Quillen,” Alfred said, frustration etched deeply

on his face, despite having fought off several skilled opponents. “But I’m

afraid this will be the last time I can protect you.”

Amid the flickering inferno, four cloaked figures appeared, encircling them- each distinguished by colors that ranged from green, yellow, purple, and red. Alfred felt their overwhelming power; even the weakest among them was

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undoubtedly an 5 class fighter.

Terence, recognizing the gravity of the situation, let out a resigned chuckle, “I

must be quite important in Mr. Tanner’s eyes, Stanley Silverbane faced no

such threats during his two decades as Chairman. Yet here I am, barely

settled into the role, and already up against the Great Four Envoys. It seems

they’re set on my destruction.”

sweep of his hand, Envoy Aora–the red–cloaked figure

mask–declared, “Now that you’ve figured

time is up.” The other

to end

escape now!” Alfred and

action. As Alfred’s Templar Seal began to glow,

instinctively started to flee.

Envoy Aora sprang into the air, aiming to bypass Alfred, and

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the red–cloaked

three envoys wasted no time,

lethal intent.

expanded, enveloping the Great

swirling,

real?” one of them gasped, his voice

fighter?!” another exclaimed,

in Yeringham?” the

astonished.

seems the Grandmaster of Nuthana from thirty years

the fourth added,

in utter disbelief. A double–S class

rare that they could effortlessly serve

for national leaders, establish a prestigious martial arts

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to fame as a legendary bounty hunter. The fact that Alfred

man was beyond their wildest

shabby yourselves,” Alfred remarked,

Aora and his three powerful companions,

chance of winning. His last stand

Terence’s escape. Beyond that, he was powerless

any further threats.