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.

in the rapidly

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

sound reassuring, he

scared. I’ll

keep from

could barely protect himself.

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family!” Ashton declared,

search of the

words, thick as

the three of

just walked straight into the

Summerton family, you say?” one of the

“How do you plan to prove

desperately in his pockets until he retrieved a

glinting faintly in the waning light. Etched into it

character: ‘Summerton.‘

Julian called out, his voice edged with desperation. “I’m

the Onza Summerton family. Someone

me!”

dark shadow shot past, and before Julian could even register what

Hidden

hand.

sharpened by years of martial training, reacted

grab the figure, but her efforts were in

a speed and

shoot!” Ashton growled, drawing her

it toward where the shadow had

from the darkness. “You think a gun scares

a child’s

to someone else, the voice muttered, “But

all these years, someone from

finally come

all family.” The voices snickered once more,

through the air.

the shadows–a man

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from his oversized head, his small,

silhouette. His appearance was so unsettling

couldn’t help but flinch.

instead of making money

us with supplies and weapons, not skulking around

large–headed man barked, his

tell the truth,” Julian stammered,

hunted down. We’ve

would dare?” The large–headed

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