Mistaken Match: Marrying the Enigmatic CEO by Ruby Fennimore

Chapter 1925 Hidden in the Mountains

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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.

in the rapidly descending twilight,

Julian’s terror got the better of him; his trembling hand clutched Roselynn’s arm so tightly it hurt. Yet, in a brave yet

sound reassuring, he

scared. I’ll protect

tongue to keep

could barely protect himself.

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Onza Summerton family!” Ashton declared,

search of the hidden

her words, thick as fog. The air

three of them

Had they just walked straight into the lair

the Onza Summerton family, you say?” one

with skepticism. “How do

fumbled desperately in his pockets until he

faintly in the waning light. Etched into

character: ‘Summerton.‘

is our proof!” Julian called out,

family.

me!”

before Julian could even register what had happened, the pendant had been snatched right

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hand.

senses sharpened by years of

the figure, but

and

that pendant, or I’ll shoot!” Ashton growled, drawing

it toward where the

a voice sneered from the darkness. “You think a gun

child’s

as if speaking to someone else, the voice muttered, “But

After all

finally come to find

all family.” The voices snickered once

through the air.

from the shadows–a

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from his oversized head, his small, squat body

silhouette. His appearance was so unsettling that

couldn’t help but flinch.

you doing here instead of making money out in the

with supplies and

large–headed man barked, his tone filled with

the truth,” Julian stammered, struggling to

We’ve come

would dare?” The large–headed