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

Chapter 1888 The Return to Freedom

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 good

Otherwise, we shall defeat you again

The

return to his homeland, where his wife awaited the

Emmanuel had no time to waste

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returning home swiftly.

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three days of managing the situation

set sail once more, their journey continuing

would have been a mere half–day flight by

grueling month at

hore.

disembarking at the port, Emmanuel gathered his

weight of their shared ordeal. “It has been an

alongside you. I am profoundly grateful for

last, we have

soldiers shouted in unison, their voices a powerful chorus

the outside world! We no longer

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had felt upon leaving Dark Night Island had

of their

their

tears, overwhelmed by the

the boundless possibilities before

their shackles cast away, did they

the extent to which their lives

to the vastness of the world,

of life itself forever

sincerity as he continued, “Next,

any of you,

to join me, I will take

you desire to

to do so. I shall not

in the air, a moment of truth and choice.

their faces reflecting the turmoil within

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indomitable brother and sister pair,

dignity. They clasped their hands toward

and gratitude. “Emmanuel, we are deeply

follow our paths, but if fortune

you and your wife

Emmanuel’s voice rang with a note of finality. “Let us

her

may destiny guide our steps until we meet

did not attempt to detain them but instead watched with

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

their path.