Mistaken Match: Marrying the Enigmatic CEO by Ruby Fennimore

Chapter 1888

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If this dire situation continued without replenishing their dwindling food

supply, the entire army faced certain doom.

“Land in sight!” The cry echoed across the deck.

“Land in sight!” The joyful announcement rippled through the ranks like a

beacon of hope.

Amid this surge of optimism, a subordinate burst forth with a crucial update,

his voice tinged with urgency, “Commander, we’ve spotted land! Please give

the order to dock and resupply our provisions!”

“Excellent!” Emmanuel’s face lit up with relief and determination.

He immediately commanded the crew to anchor, their hearts swelling with

renewed hope. As they docked, a tense realization dawned upon them: the

island they had arrived at was a contentious territory, disputed between

Chanaea and a neighboring nation. Should the island still be under the

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control of the neighboring country, the arrival of Chanaea’s forces might

provoke its inhabitants, leading to potential hostility and even violent

expulsion.

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Emmanuel approached the locals with diplomatic intent, but his efforts were

met with cold resistance. With no viable alternative, he issued a decisive

order. Three thousand elite warriors from Dark Night Island swiftly descended

upon the island, their presence imposing and their actions resolute. The

anti–Dragon forces were overwhelmed, subdued, and forced to kneel in

submission.

The island’s residents were astonished by the Chanaea forces‘ formidable

strength. Three thousand warriors were more than sufficient; even three

hundred would have been more than enough to overpower the island’s

entire armed contingent.

“Listen up!” Emmanuel’s voice rang out with authoritative clarity. “This island

know what’s

we shall defeat you again every time

The fenum to

homeland, where his wife awaited the

Emmanuel had no time to waste with these disputes. He

provoking a significant international conflict,

returning home swiftly.

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of managing the

sail once more,

been a mere

month at sea before they finally approached

hore.

Upon disembarking at the port, Emmanuel gathered his men,

their shared ordeal. “It has been

I am profoundly grateful for your

last, we have

soldiers shouted in unison, their

in the outside world! We no longer have

lives every day! The outside world–the

sun is so

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upon leaving Dark Night Island had evolved

harsh realities of their

their newfound

overwhelmed by

and the boundless

cast away, did they fully grasp

to which

the vastness of the world, their

understanding of life itself

sincerity as he continued,

to Yeringham in Nuthana. If any of you, my brothers, find

or wish to join me, I will take responsibility for

may! However, if you desire to return to your

are free to do so. I shall not detain

in the air, a moment of truth and

faces reflecting the turmoil

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the indomitable brother and sister pair, stepped

dignity. They clasped their hands toward Emmanuel in a gesture

respect and gratitude. “Emmanuel, we are

to Chanaea. We must follow our paths, but if fortune

and your wife in Yeringham

with a note of

her

our

not attempt to detain them but instead watched with a heavy

and Quell departed. Soon after, many others followed, each

their path.