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 twilight, not a soul was

trembling hand clutched Roselynn’s arm so tightly it

reassuring, he

I’ll

to bite her tongue to keep from rolling her eyes.

could barely protect himself.

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Onza Summerton family!” Ashton declared,

in search of the hidden Summerton

sudden, oppressive silence followed her words, thick as fog. The

and the three of them exchanged

straight

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

“How do you plan

in his pockets

faintly in the waning light. Etched into it was

character: ‘Summerton.‘

proof!” Julian called out, his voice edged

of the Onza Summerton family. Someone

me!”

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

Hidden in the

hand.

years of martial training,

grab the figure, but

and precision far beyond her

I’ll shoot!” Ashton growled, drawing her

where the shadow

sneered from the darkness. “You think a gun

a child’s

if speaking to someone else, the voice muttered, “But it

family’s pendant. After all these years,

finally come to find

voices snickered

through the air.

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

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his small, squat body casting

was

couldn’t help but flinch.

here instead of making money out

with supplies and

the large–headed man barked, his

Julian stammered, struggling to

hunted down. We’ve come

Who would dare?” The large–headed