Chapter 1925 Hidden in the Mountains

Chapter 1925

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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 sight. The eerie disembodied

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

attempt to sound reassuring, he

scared. I’ll protect

her tongue to keep from rolling her

could barely protect himself.

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Summerton family!” Ashton declared,

search

her words, thick as fog. The

the three of

straight

the Onza Summerton family, you

skepticism. “How do you plan to prove

his pockets until he retrieved a

in the waning light.

character: ‘Summerton.‘

called out, his voice edged

Onza Summerton family. Someone here is

me!”

dark shadow shot past, and before Julian could even register

Hidden in the

hand.

sharpened by years of martial training, reacted

figure, but her efforts were in

with a speed and precision far beyond

I’ll shoot!” Ashton growled,

it toward where the shadow

a voice sneered from the darkness. “You think a

child’s toy to

to someone else, the voice muttered,

After all these

has finally come to

eh? We’re all family.” The voices

through the air.

figure emerged from the

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oversized head, his

appearance was so unsettling that

couldn’t help but flinch.

you doing here instead of making money out

be providing us with supplies

man barked, his tone filled

Julian stammered, struggling to compose himself,

down. We’ve

down? By whom? Who would dare?” The large–headed man’s

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