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.

the rapidly descending twilight, not a

the terror. Julian’s terror got the better of him; his trembling hand clutched Roselynn’s arm

attempt to sound reassuring, he stammered, “Roselynn,

I’ll protect

bite her tongue to keep from rolling her eyes. Protect her?

could barely protect himself.

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Onza Summerton family!” Ashton declared, her voice

in search of the hidden Summerton

silence followed her words,

of them

they just walked straight into the

family, you say?” one of

with skepticism. “How do you plan to prove

in his pockets until he retrieved

in the waning

character: ‘Summerton.‘

Julian called out, his

the Onza Summerton family.

me!”

could even register what had happened, the pendant

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hand.

years

figure, but her

with a speed and

or I’ll shoot!” Ashton

toward where the shadow

a voice sneered from the darkness.

child’s toy

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

pendant. After all these years,

finally come

all family.” The voices snickered once more, sending

through the air.

the shadows–a man with long

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his small, squat

was so unsettling that the

couldn’t help but flinch.

here instead of making money out

with supplies

woods,” the large–headed man barked, his tone filled with

stammered, struggling to

hunted down. We’ve

would dare?” The large–headed