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.

trio’s eyes darted around the dimly lit landscape, but in the rapidly descending twilight,

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

reassuring,

I’ll protect

bite her tongue to keep from rolling her

could barely protect himself.

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Onza Summerton family!” Ashton

here in search of the hidden

oppressive silence followed her words, thick

the three of them exchanged anxious

walked straight into

the Onza Summerton family, you say?” one of the voices

do you plan to

fumbled desperately in his pockets until

waning light. Etched

character: ‘Summerton.‘

our proof!” Julian called out,

family. Someone here is bound to

me!”

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

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hand.

her senses sharpened by years of martial training, reacted

reached out to grab the figure, but her efforts

a speed and precision

or I’ll shoot!”

it toward where the shadow

a voice sneered from the darkness. “You think a gun scares

child’s toy to

someone else, the voice muttered, “But

family’s pendant. After all these

branch has finally come to find

all family.” The voices

through the air.

then, a figure emerged from the shadows–a man with

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from his oversized head, his small, squat body casting

His appearance was

couldn’t help but flinch.

you doing here instead of

be providing us with supplies

large–headed man barked, his

Julian stammered, struggling to compose himself,

We’ve come

whom? Who would dare?”