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.

lit landscape, but in the rapidly descending

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

sound reassuring, he stammered,

I’ll

tongue to keep

could barely protect himself.

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Onza Summerton family!” Ashton

authority. “We’re here in search

silence followed her words, thick as fog. The air

the three of them exchanged anxious

just walked straight into the lair of

you say?” one

with skepticism. “How do

desperately in his pockets until he retrieved a jade

waning

character: ‘Summerton.‘

is our proof!” Julian called out, his voice edged

family. Someone here is bound

me!”

a dark shadow shot past, and before Julian could

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hand.

senses sharpened by years of martial

grab the figure, but her efforts were in

speed and

pendant, or I’ll shoot!” Ashton growled,

it toward where the shadow had

heh,” a voice sneered from the darkness. “You

a child’s

to someone else, the voice muttered, “But it

family’s pendant. After all these years, someone from

finally come

all family.” The voices

through the air.

from the shadows–a man with long braids

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his oversized head, his small, squat body casting an

His appearance was so unsettling that

couldn’t help but flinch.

here instead of making

providing us with supplies

large–headed man barked, his tone filled with

Julian stammered,

We’ve come

whom? Who would dare?” The large–headed