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 in

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

to sound reassuring, he stammered,

scared. I’ll

to bite her tongue to keep from rolling her eyes.

could barely protect himself.

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Summerton family!” Ashton declared, her

search of the hidden

her words, thick as fog. The air

three of them exchanged anxious glances,

straight into the lair of

family, you say?” one

with skepticism. “How do you plan to prove

fumbled desperately in his pockets until he retrieved a jade

the waning light. Etched into it was

character: ‘Summerton.‘

proof!” Julian called out,

the Onza Summerton family. Someone

me!”

shadow shot past, and before Julian could even register what had happened, the pendant

Hidden

hand.

sharpened by years of martial training, reacted

the figure, but her

speed and precision

I’ll shoot!” Ashton growled, drawing her gun

where the

voice sneered from the darkness. “You think a gun scares

a child’s toy

as if speaking to someone else, the voice

all these years,

has finally come

We’re all family.” The voices snickered once more,

through the air.

a figure emerged from the shadows–a

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from his oversized head, his small,

silhouette. His appearance was

couldn’t help but flinch.

instead of making money out

providing us with supplies

woods,” the large–headed man barked, his tone

stammered, struggling

down. We’ve

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