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.

but in the rapidly descending twilight, not a soul was in sight.

hand clutched Roselynn’s arm so tightly it hurt. Yet, in

sound reassuring, he stammered,

I’ll protect

keep from rolling her eyes.

could barely protect himself.

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Onza Summerton family!” Ashton

here in search of the hidden

silence followed her words, thick as fog. The

three of

they just walked straight

family, you say?” one of the

skepticism. “How do you plan to

his pockets until he retrieved a

glinting faintly in the waning light. Etched into

character: ‘Summerton.‘

proof!” Julian called out, his

family. Someone here is

me!”

shadow shot past, and before Julian could even register what had happened, the pendant had been snatched right from

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hand.

her senses sharpened by years of martial

figure, but her

with a speed and

shoot!” Ashton growled, drawing

where the

the darkness. “You

child’s

to someone else, the voice muttered, “But it seems this

pendant. After all these years, someone from

finally come to find

The voices snickered once more, sending

through the air.

emerged from the shadows–a man with long

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his oversized head, his small, squat body casting an

appearance was

couldn’t help but flinch.

are you doing here instead of making money out

be providing us with supplies and weapons,

large–headed man barked, his

stammered, struggling to compose

hunted down. We’ve come

down? By whom? Who would dare?” The large–headed man’s