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.

dimly lit landscape, but in the rapidly descending twilight, not a soul was in

Julian’s terror got the better of him; his trembling hand clutched Roselynn’s arm so tightly it hurt. Yet, in a brave yet

to sound reassuring,

I’ll protect

had to bite her tongue to keep from rolling

could barely protect himself.

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Onza Summerton family!”

in search of the hidden

sudden, oppressive silence followed her words, thick as

the three of them exchanged

straight into

you

skepticism. “How do you plan to

pockets until he retrieved a jade

the waning

character: ‘Summerton.‘

called out, his voice edged with desperation.

the Onza Summerton family. Someone here is

me!”

before Julian could even register what had happened, the pendant

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hand.

her senses sharpened by years of martial training, reacted

grab the figure, but her

with a speed and precision far beyond

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

where the

heh,” a voice sneered from the

a child’s toy to

the voice muttered, “But it seems

pendant. After all these years, someone

has finally

voices snickered once more,

through the air.

figure emerged from the shadows–a man with

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oversized head, his

appearance was so unsettling

couldn’t help but flinch.

doing here instead of

with supplies

the large–headed man barked, his tone filled

tell the truth,” Julian stammered, struggling to compose

We’ve come here seeking

would dare?”