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

his trembling hand clutched Roselynn’s arm

reassuring,

scared. I’ll

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

could barely protect himself.

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family!” Ashton

authority. “We’re here in search of

words, thick

three of them exchanged anxious glances,

walked straight

the Onza Summerton family, you

with skepticism. “How do you plan to prove

pockets until he retrieved

in the waning light. Etched into

character: ‘Summerton.‘

is our proof!” Julian called out, his

the Onza Summerton family. Someone here

me!”

Julian could even register what had happened, the

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hand.

years of martial

grab the figure, but her efforts were in

and precision far beyond her

I’ll shoot!”

toward where the

the darkness.

child’s toy to

speaking to someone else, the voice muttered,

Summerton family’s pendant. After all these years,

finally come to find

family.” The voices snickered

through the air.

a figure emerged from the shadows–a

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from his oversized head, his small, squat body casting an

His appearance was so unsettling that

couldn’t help but flinch.

of making money out in

us with supplies and weapons, not skulking around

large–headed man barked,

Julian stammered, struggling to compose himself,

down. We’ve come

whom? Who would dare?”