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

terror got the better of him; his trembling hand clutched Roselynn’s arm so tightly it

attempt to sound reassuring, he stammered,

I’ll

her tongue to keep from

could barely protect himself.

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the Onza Summerton family!” Ashton

here in search of the hidden Summerton

oppressive silence followed her words, thick as fog. The air

and the three of them

walked straight into the lair

you

with skepticism. “How do you

desperately in his pockets

faintly in the waning light. Etched into it was a

character: ‘Summerton.‘

called out,

Summerton family.

me!”

blink, a dark shadow shot past, and before Julian could

Hidden in the

hand.

years of martial

to grab the figure, but her

and precision far beyond

shoot!” Ashton growled, drawing her gun

toward where the

voice sneered from the darkness. “You

child’s toy

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

After all these years, someone from

finally come

The voices

through the air.

the shadows–a man with

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head, his small, squat body

was so

couldn’t help but flinch.

you doing here instead of making money

providing us with supplies and weapons,

man barked, his

tell the truth,” Julian stammered, struggling to compose himself,

We’ve come here seeking

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