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.

landscape, but in the rapidly descending twilight, not a soul was

Julian’s terror got the better of him; his trembling hand clutched Roselynn’s arm so tightly it hurt.

sound reassuring, he

I’ll protect

to keep from rolling her eyes.

could barely protect himself.

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family!” Ashton declared,

“We’re here in search

followed her words, thick as

the three of them exchanged anxious glances,

walked straight

you say?” one of the voices

“How do

fumbled desperately in his pockets until he retrieved a

the waning light. Etched into it was

character: ‘Summerton.‘

out, his voice edged

of the Onza Summerton family.

me!”

could even

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hand.

sharpened by years of martial training,

grab the figure, but her

speed and

shoot!” Ashton growled, drawing

it toward where

a voice sneered from the darkness. “You think a gun

child’s

the voice

Summerton family’s pendant. After all these years,

branch has finally come

family.” The voices snickered once more, sending

through the air.

the shadows–a

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his

appearance was

couldn’t help but flinch.

instead of making money out in the

with supplies and weapons,

woods,” the large–headed man barked,

tell the truth,” Julian stammered, struggling

down. We’ve come here

down? By whom? Who would dare?” The

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