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.

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

hand clutched Roselynn’s arm so tightly

to sound reassuring,

scared. I’ll

to keep from rolling

could barely protect himself.

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family!” Ashton

search of the hidden Summerton

sudden, oppressive silence followed her words,

of them exchanged anxious

Had they just walked straight into

Onza Summerton family, you say?”

do you plan

desperately in his pockets until

faintly in the waning light.

character: ‘Summerton.‘

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

Summerton family. Someone here

me!”

Julian could even

Hidden in

hand.

sharpened by years

the figure, but her efforts were in

a speed and precision

or I’ll shoot!” Ashton growled, drawing her gun

where the shadow

the darkness. “You think a gun

child’s toy to

as if speaking to someone else, the

all these years, someone

finally come

voices snickered once more, sending

through the air.

a figure emerged from the shadows–a

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from his oversized head, his small, squat body

silhouette. His appearance was so unsettling that

couldn’t help but flinch.

here instead of making money out in the

with supplies and weapons,

the large–headed man barked, his

truth,” Julian stammered,

hunted down. We’ve come here seeking

By whom? Who would