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.

trio’s eyes darted around the dimly lit landscape, but in the rapidly descending twilight, not a soul was in sight.

terror got the better of him; his trembling hand

to sound reassuring,

scared. I’ll

had to bite her tongue to keep from rolling her

could barely protect himself.

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from the Onza Summerton family!” Ashton

here in search of

sudden, oppressive silence followed her words,

and the three of

just walked straight

family, you

with skepticism. “How do you

desperately in his pockets until he retrieved

glinting faintly in the waning light. Etched into it

character: ‘Summerton.‘

Julian called out, his voice edged

the Onza Summerton family. Someone

me!”

could even register what had happened, the pendant had been snatched right

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hand.

by years of martial

the figure,

a speed and precision far beyond

shoot!” Ashton growled,

it toward where the shadow

from the darkness. “You think a gun scares

child’s toy

the

all these years,

branch has finally

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

through the air.

a figure emerged from the shadows–a man with long

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his small, squat body casting

appearance was

couldn’t help but flinch.

you doing here instead of

supplies and weapons,

the large–headed man barked, his

stammered, struggling to

down. We’ve

down? By whom? Who would dare?” The

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