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

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

to sound reassuring, he

scared. I’ll protect

to keep

could barely protect himself.

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Onza Summerton family!” Ashton declared, her

“We’re here in search of the hidden Summerton

words, thick as fog. The air

of them exchanged anxious

straight into the lair

Onza Summerton family, you say?”

with skepticism. “How do

fumbled desperately in his pockets until he retrieved a jade

glinting faintly in the waning

character: ‘Summerton.‘

Julian called out, his

Onza Summerton family.

me!”

a blink, a dark shadow shot past, and before Julian could even register what had happened, the pendant had

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hand.

her senses sharpened by years of martial training,

the figure, but her

speed and precision

pendant, or I’ll shoot!”

toward where the shadow

sneered from the darkness. “You think a gun scares

child’s

else, the voice

pendant. After all these years, someone

finally come to find

family.” The voices snickered once more, sending

through the air.

the shadows–a man with

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oversized head, his small,

His appearance was so unsettling that

couldn’t help but flinch.

are you doing here instead of making money

with supplies and weapons, not skulking around

woods,” the large–headed man barked, his tone

tell the truth,” Julian stammered, struggling

down. We’ve come

down? By whom? Who would dare?” The large–headed