Chapter 1925 Hidden in the Mountains

Chapter 1925

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Just as doubt began to creep in, Julian’s eyes lit up, and he suddenly pointed

toward the horizon, his voice sharp with excitement. “Look! There’s smoke

ahead!”

Roselynn and Ashton whipped their heads in the direction he was pointing,

and sure enough, wisps of white smoke curled lazily into the dusky sky. It was

undeniable proof that someone–or something–was there.

“Let’s go check it out,” Ashton said firmly, her tone leaving no room for

hesitation. As a seasoned police officer, bravery came naturally to her.

Roselynn, though not easily rattled, maintained her composure, yet the only

man in their trio, Julian, was visibly shaken. His heart raced, fear clinging to

him like a shadow. If it weren’t for the relentless pursuit that had driven them

into these deep, ominous woods, no sane person would have ventured into

this desolate wilderness.

“Heh, heh, it’s been ages since anyone dared to come this far. Who might you

be?” A chilling voice echoed from somewhere in the distance, followed by

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more voices that seemed to come from all directions.

“Oh, what a treat–two beauties with bodies to die for!” another voice jeered,

dripping with malice.

“Cackle, cackle, we’ve truly hit the jackpot today!”

Suddenly, disembodied voices filled the air around them, sinister and

mocking. It was immediately clear that they weren’t dealing with just one

person.

lit landscape, but in the rapidly

better of him; his trembling hand

sound reassuring, he stammered,

scared. I’ll protect

had to bite her tongue to keep

could barely protect himself.

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Onza Summerton family!” Ashton declared,

search of

followed her words, thick as fog.

of

walked straight

Onza Summerton family, you say?” one

with skepticism. “How do you plan to prove

his pockets until he

surface glinting faintly in the waning light. Etched into it was

character: ‘Summerton.‘

our proof!” Julian called out, his voice edged with

the Onza Summerton family.

me!”

past, and before Julian could even register

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hand.

by years of martial

grab the figure, but her

and precision far

I’ll shoot!” Ashton

where the shadow

voice sneered from the darkness. “You think a gun

a child’s toy

as if speaking to someone else, the

pendant. After all these years,

has finally

voices snickered

through the air.

the shadows–a man with long braids

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from his oversized head, his small, squat body casting

was so unsettling that

couldn’t help but flinch.

are you doing here instead of making money out in the

providing us with supplies and weapons, not skulking around

large–headed man barked,

the truth,” Julian stammered,

hunted down. We’ve

Who would dare?” The

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