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.

around the dimly lit landscape, but in the rapidly descending twilight,

better of him; his trembling hand clutched Roselynn’s arm so

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, her

search of

followed her words, thick

the three of

straight into the

you say?” one of the

with skepticism. “How do you plan to

desperately in his pockets until he

glinting faintly in the waning light. Etched into

character: ‘Summerton.‘

our proof!” Julian called out,

family. Someone

me!”

past, and before Julian could

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hand.

sharpened by years of martial

figure,

speed and precision far

or I’ll shoot!”

toward where the shadow

voice sneered from the darkness.

child’s toy to

to someone else, the

pendant. After all

finally come to find

The voices snickered

through the air.

the shadows–a man with long braids

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Hidden

his oversized head, his

silhouette. His appearance was so unsettling that the

couldn’t help but flinch.

instead of making money out

be providing us with supplies and weapons, not skulking

barked, his tone filled with

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

hunted down. We’ve come here seeking

Who would

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