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.

the rapidly descending twilight, not a soul

him; his trembling hand clutched Roselynn’s arm so tightly it hurt.

attempt to sound reassuring, he

scared. I’ll

had to bite her tongue to keep from rolling her

could barely protect himself.

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from the Onza Summerton family!”

search of

sudden, oppressive silence followed her words, thick as

and the three of them exchanged anxious glances,

just walked straight into

you say?” one of the

“How do you plan to

desperately in his pockets until

waning light. Etched

character: ‘Summerton.‘

Julian called out, his voice edged

the Onza Summerton family. Someone here is bound

me!”

could

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hand.

by years of martial

out to grab the figure, but her efforts

with a speed and precision far beyond her

pendant, or I’ll shoot!” Ashton

toward where the

a voice sneered from the

child’s

the voice muttered, “But it seems this

family’s pendant. After all these years, someone from

finally come

The voices

through the air.

a figure emerged from the shadows–a man with long

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head, his

silhouette. His appearance was so unsettling that

couldn’t help but flinch.

instead of making money out in the

providing us with supplies and weapons, not

barked, his tone filled

tell the truth,” Julian stammered, struggling to

down. We’ve come

down? By whom? Who would dare?” The