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

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

Otherwise, we shall defeat you

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to return to his homeland, where

Emmanuel had no time to waste with these disputes.

international conflict,

returning home swiftly.

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three days of managing

they set sail once

been a mere half–day flight

into a grueling month at sea

hore.

at the port, Emmanuel gathered his men,

of their shared ordeal. “It has been an honor to

freedom alongside you. I am profoundly grateful for your

At last, we

soldiers shouted in unison, their voices a

“We’ve finally set foot in the outside world! We no longer

The outside world–the air

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felt upon leaving Dark

harsh realities of their past seemed

by the beauty of their newfound freedom. Some

overwhelmed by the contrast between

boundless

now, with their shackles cast away, did they fully grasp the

to which their lives

to the vastness of the world, their

understanding of

resonated with sincerity as he

to Yeringham in Nuthana. If any of you,

wish to join me, I

desire to return to your own

free to do so. I shall not detain

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

everyone, their faces reflecting the

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brother and sister pair, stepped

They clasped their hands

“Emmanuel, we are deeply

follow our paths, but if fortune allows,

your wife in Yeringham one

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

her

our steps until

did not attempt to detain them but instead watched with

Xarri and Quell departed. Soon after,

their path.