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 was in

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

attempt to sound reassuring, he stammered, “Roselynn,

scared. I’ll protect

tongue to keep

could barely protect himself.

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family!” Ashton declared,

in search

followed her words,

and the three of

straight into the lair of

Summerton family, you say?” one of the voices

with skepticism. “How do you plan

in his pockets until

glinting faintly in the waning light. Etched into

character: ‘Summerton.‘

out, his voice edged

Summerton family. Someone here is bound to

me!”

Julian could even register what had happened, the

Hidden in

hand.

sharpened by years of

the figure, but

speed and precision

or I’ll shoot!” Ashton

toward where the

voice sneered from the darkness. “You think a gun

child’s toy

the voice

After all these years, someone from

finally come to find

voices

through the air.

emerged from the shadows–a

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oversized head, his small,

His appearance was so

couldn’t help but flinch.

here instead of making money out in the world?

supplies and weapons, not skulking

the large–headed man barked, his tone

truth,” Julian stammered, struggling to compose

We’ve

would dare?” The large–headed man’s