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.

rapidly descending

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

reassuring, he stammered,

scared. I’ll

her tongue to keep from rolling her

could barely protect himself.

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Onza Summerton family!” Ashton declared, her voice

authority. “We’re here in search

followed her words, thick as fog. The

three of them exchanged anxious

walked straight into the lair

you say?” one

“How do you

in his pockets until he

faintly in the waning light. Etched into

character: ‘Summerton.‘

Julian called out, his voice edged

family. Someone here is bound

me!”

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

Hidden in the

hand.

by years of martial

the figure, but her efforts were in

and precision

shoot!” Ashton growled, drawing

toward where the shadow had

sneered from the darkness. “You

child’s toy

speaking to someone else, the

pendant. After all these

finally come to

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

through the air.

the

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head, his small, squat body casting

was so unsettling that the

couldn’t help but flinch.

are you doing here instead of making

be providing us with supplies and weapons, not skulking around

barked, his tone filled with

tell the truth,” Julian stammered, struggling

We’ve come here

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

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