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 dimly lit landscape, but in the rapidly descending twilight, not a soul was

better of him; his trembling hand clutched Roselynn’s arm so tightly it hurt. Yet, in a

attempt to sound reassuring,

scared. I’ll

her tongue to keep from

could barely protect himself.

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from the Onza Summerton family!” Ashton declared, her voice

here in search of the

sudden, oppressive silence followed her words, thick

of

they just walked straight

you

“How do you plan to

desperately in his pockets until he retrieved a

faintly in the waning

character: ‘Summerton.‘

called out, his

of the Onza Summerton family.

me!”

could even register what had happened, the pendant

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hand.

years of martial

figure, but her efforts were in vain–the

with a speed and precision far beyond

that pendant, or I’ll shoot!”

it toward where the shadow had

heh,” a voice sneered from the darkness.

a child’s

someone else, the voice muttered, “But it seems

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

finally come

voices snickered once

through the air.

then, a figure emerged from the shadows–a man

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his small,

His appearance was so

couldn’t help but flinch.

you doing here instead of

supplies and weapons,

man barked,

truth,” Julian stammered, struggling to compose

down. We’ve come here

would dare?” The large–headed man’s