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.

the rapidly descending twilight,

his trembling hand clutched Roselynn’s arm

to sound reassuring,

scared. I’ll protect

to bite her tongue to keep from rolling her eyes. Protect her?

could barely protect himself.

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Onza Summerton family!” Ashton declared,

here in search of

followed her words, thick as fog. The air

the three of them

just walked straight into the

the Onza Summerton family, you say?” one

do you

his pockets until he retrieved a jade

glinting faintly in the waning light.

character: ‘Summerton.‘

our proof!” Julian called out,

of the Onza Summerton family.

me!”

a dark shadow shot past, and before Julian could even register what had happened, the pendant had been snatched right

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hand.

by years of

grab the figure,

with a speed and

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

where

from the darkness. “You think

a child’s toy to

speaking to someone else, the

After all these

branch has finally

family.” The voices snickered once more, sending

through the air.

the shadows–a man with

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head, his small, squat

His appearance was

couldn’t help but flinch.

here instead of making money out in

with supplies and weapons, not skulking around

barked, his

truth,” Julian stammered, struggling to

hunted down. We’ve come here seeking

down? By whom? Who would

crackling in his

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