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

Chanaea! If you know what’s good for you, leave of

Otherwise, we shall defeat you again every time we

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homeland, where his wife awaited the birth of

time to waste with these disputes. He sought

significant international conflict, his focus

returning home swiftly.

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of managing the

set sail once more,

have been a mere half–day

month at sea

hore.

Upon disembarking at the port, Emmanuel gathered his

shared ordeal. “It

I am

At last,

shouted in unison, their

in the outside world!

day! The outside world–the air is so fresh! The sky

The sun is so

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upon leaving Dark Night

emotion. The harsh realities of their past seemed distant

of their newfound freedom. Some could

by the contrast between

the boundless possibilities

cast away, did they fully grasp

extent to which their lives had been

the vastness of the world,

and their understanding of

as he continued,

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

wish to join me, I will take responsibility for your

may! However, if you desire to return to

are free to do so. I shall not

in the air, a moment of truth and choice.

faces reflecting the

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and Quell, the indomitable brother and sister pair, stepped forward

clasped their hands toward Emmanuel

gratitude. “Emmanuel, we are

must follow our paths, but if fortune allows, we

and your wife

with a note of finality.

her

destiny guide our steps until we meet

them but

and Quell departed. Soon after,

their path.