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.

around the dimly lit landscape, but in the rapidly descending twilight, not a soul was in sight.

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

reassuring,

I’ll protect

had to bite her tongue to keep from rolling her eyes. Protect

could barely protect himself.

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Summerton family!” Ashton

authority. “We’re here in search

her words, thick as

three of them exchanged anxious glances,

straight into

Summerton family, you say?” one

with skepticism. “How do you plan to prove

in his pockets until

waning light. Etched into it

character: ‘Summerton.‘

proof!” Julian called out, his

Onza Summerton family. Someone here

me!”

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

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hand.

senses sharpened by years of martial training, reacted

to grab the figure,

a speed and precision far beyond her

I’ll shoot!” Ashton

where the shadow

the darkness. “You

child’s

speaking to someone else, the voice muttered, “But

all these years, someone from

finally come to

voices

through the air.

emerged from the shadows–a man

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his small, squat body casting

appearance was so

couldn’t help but flinch.

you doing here instead of making money out in

providing us with supplies and weapons, not skulking around

barked, his tone

tell the truth,” Julian stammered, struggling to compose himself,

hunted down. We’ve come here

would dare?” The large–headed