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.

but in the rapidly descending twilight,

hand clutched Roselynn’s arm so

sound reassuring,

scared. I’ll

bite her tongue to keep from rolling

could barely protect himself.

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from the Onza Summerton family!” Ashton

here in search

oppressive silence followed her words,

three of

Had they just walked straight into the lair

family, you say?” one of the

“How do you

pockets until he retrieved a jade

faintly in the waning light.

character: ‘Summerton.‘

our proof!” Julian called out, his

Summerton family. Someone here is bound

me!”

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

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hand.

years of martial training, reacted

to grab the figure, but her efforts were

with a speed and precision far

that pendant, or I’ll shoot!” Ashton growled, drawing her gun

where the shadow

from the darkness. “You

child’s toy to

the

family’s pendant. After all these

finally come

voices snickered once more, sending a

through the air.

from the shadows–a man with

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oversized head, his small,

silhouette. His appearance was so unsettling

couldn’t help but flinch.

here instead of making money out

with supplies and weapons, not

the large–headed man barked, his tone filled

the truth,” Julian stammered,

We’ve

down? By whom? Who would