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.

but in the rapidly descending

of him; his trembling hand clutched Roselynn’s arm so tightly it hurt. Yet, in a brave

reassuring, he stammered, “Roselynn,

scared. I’ll

her tongue to keep from rolling her

could barely protect himself.

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the Onza Summerton family!”

here in search of

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

of

they just walked straight into the lair of

you say?” one of the voices

with skepticism. “How do you

his pockets until

in the waning light. Etched into it

character: ‘Summerton.‘

out, his

the Onza Summerton family. Someone here

me!”

a blink, a dark shadow shot past, and before Julian could even register what had happened, the pendant had been snatched

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hand.

senses sharpened by years

reached out to grab the figure, but

with a speed and precision

shoot!” Ashton growled,

where

from the darkness. “You think a gun scares

a child’s

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

pendant. After all these years,

finally come to find

voices

through the air.

emerged from the shadows–a

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his small,

His appearance was so

couldn’t help but flinch.

instead of making money out in the

providing us with supplies and weapons, not skulking

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

tell the truth,” Julian stammered, struggling to compose himself,

We’ve come here

Who would dare?”

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