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.

darted around the dimly lit landscape, but in the rapidly

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

to sound reassuring, he

I’ll

to keep from rolling her eyes. Protect

could barely protect himself.

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family!” Ashton declared, her voice

in search of the hidden Summerton

her words, thick as fog.

the three of them

just walked straight into the lair

you say?”

“How do you plan

fumbled desperately in his pockets until he retrieved a jade

surface glinting faintly in the waning light. Etched into

character: ‘Summerton.‘

out,

the Onza Summerton family. Someone

me!”

shadow shot past, and before Julian could

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hand.

senses sharpened by years of martial training,

reached out to grab the figure, but her efforts were in vain–the

speed and precision

I’ll shoot!” Ashton growled, drawing

where the shadow had

sneered from the darkness. “You think

child’s toy to

the

pendant. After all these years, someone from

branch has finally come to find

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

through the air.

figure emerged from the shadows–a man

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head, his small,

was so unsettling that

couldn’t help but flinch.

here instead of making money out in

be providing us with supplies and weapons,

large–headed man barked,

truth,” Julian stammered, struggling to compose himself,

down. We’ve

Who would