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.

rapidly descending

trembling hand clutched Roselynn’s arm so tightly it hurt. Yet,

reassuring, he

scared. I’ll

tongue to keep from rolling her eyes.

could barely protect himself.

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Summerton family!” Ashton declared,

in search of the

silence followed her words, thick as fog.

of them exchanged anxious

they just walked straight

you say?” one of the

skepticism. “How do you plan

fumbled desperately in his pockets until he retrieved a

glinting faintly in the waning light. Etched into

character: ‘Summerton.‘

proof!” Julian called out, his voice edged

of the Onza Summerton family. Someone

me!”

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

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hand.

years of martial

grab the figure, but her efforts were

with a speed and precision

I’ll shoot!” Ashton growled, drawing

toward where the shadow had

a voice sneered from the darkness. “You

a child’s toy to

to someone else, the voice muttered, “But it

family’s pendant. After all these years,

has finally come to

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

through the air.

a figure emerged from the shadows–a man with

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his small,

appearance was so unsettling that the

couldn’t help but flinch.

here instead of making money out

supplies and weapons, not skulking

man barked, his tone filled with

Julian stammered, struggling to

down. We’ve

Who would