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

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

we shall defeat you again every time we

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where his wife awaited

time to waste

significant international conflict, his focus

returning home swiftly.

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managing the situation and

set sail once

would have been

grueling month at sea before they finally

hore.

disembarking at the port, Emmanuel gathered his

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

you. I am profoundly grateful for your

last, we have

the soldiers shouted in unison, their voices a powerful chorus

foot in the outside world!

outside world–the air is so fresh!

blue! The sun is so

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upon leaving Dark Night Island

emotion. The harsh realities of

of their newfound freedom. Some

overwhelmed by the contrast between their

boundless

with their shackles cast away, did they fully grasp

the extent to which their lives

vastness

their understanding of life itself

as he continued, “Next,

Yeringham in Nuthana. If any

a home or wish to join me, I

However, if you desire to return to your

to do so. I shall not detain

air, a moment of truth and choice.

nearly everyone, their faces reflecting the turmoil within

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the indomitable brother and sister pair, stepped forward

They clasped their hands toward Emmanuel

and gratitude. “Emmanuel, we are deeply thankful for

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

and your

voice rang with a note of finality.

her

may destiny guide our steps until we

them but instead watched with a

and Quell departed. Soon after, many

their path.