Chapter 1925 Hidden in the Mountains

Chapter 1925

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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.

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

his trembling hand clutched Roselynn’s arm

reassuring, he stammered, “Roselynn,

I’ll protect

bite her tongue to keep

could barely protect himself.

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from the Onza Summerton family!” Ashton declared,

here in search of the

silence followed her words, thick as

of

just walked straight into

the Onza Summerton family, you say?” one of

do you

his pockets until he retrieved a jade

the waning light. Etched

character: ‘Summerton.‘

out, his

Onza Summerton family. Someone here is bound to

me!”

blink, a dark shadow shot past, and before Julian could even register what

Hidden in

hand.

her senses sharpened by years of martial

the figure, but

with a speed and precision far

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

where

from the

child’s

else, the voice muttered, “But

family’s pendant. After all these years, someone

has finally come to

family.” The voices snickered once more,

through the air.

from the shadows–a

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his oversized head, his small, squat body

was so

couldn’t help but flinch.

doing here instead of making money out in

supplies and weapons, not skulking around

the large–headed man barked, his tone

Julian stammered,

down. We’ve come here seeking

would

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