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

you know what’s good for you, leave of your

defeat you again every

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where his wife

time to waste with these

significant international conflict,

returning home swiftly.

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of managing the situation and “borrowing

once more,

been a mere

grueling month at sea before they finally approached

hore.

disembarking at the port, Emmanuel

carrying the weight of their shared ordeal. “It

I am profoundly grateful for your

last, we

soldiers shouted in unison, their

set foot in the outside world! We no longer have

every day! The outside world–the air

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felt upon leaving Dark Night Island

The harsh realities of

the beauty of their newfound freedom. Some

by the contrast

and the boundless possibilities before

shackles cast away, did they

sufferings and the extent to

opened to the vastness of the world, their spirits

their understanding of

as he continued, “Next,

to Yeringham in Nuthana. If any of

wish to join me, I will take responsibility for

desire to return to your own

to do so.

declaration hung in the air, a moment of truth and choice.

everyone, their faces reflecting the turmoil within

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the indomitable brother and

They clasped their hands toward Emmanuel in a gesture

gratitude. “Emmanuel, we are

follow our paths, but if fortune

you and your wife in Yeringham one

with a note of finality. “Let

her

destiny guide our steps

did not attempt to detain them but instead watched with

Soon after, many others followed, each

their path.