Mistaken Match: Marrying the Enigmatic CEO by Ruby Fennimore

Chapter 1973

53

What to do? Roselynn’s mind raced as she tried to think of a way out. She

didn’t want to escalate the situation, but it seemed like Gwain was running

out of patience.

Gwain spoke up, his tone cold and dismissive. “We’re friends of Miss Roselynn,

and we’re going to a very important place. You’re in the way–get lost!”

“Oh, I get it now!” Shane exclaimed, his eyes narrowing as he pieced things

together. “You’ve been keeping Roselynn hostage, haven’t you? That’s why

she hasn’t been able to contact us!”

Roselynn sighed inwardly. So much for trying to handle this peacefully. She

still forced a smile and tried to give Shane a hint. “Shane, go back and tell

Emmanuel that I’m fine. There’s no need to look for me anymore.”

Her words were meant to signal him to get help, but Shane, as usual, missed

the hint. Instead, he grew more agitated. “Roselynn, why would you tell Manny

to stop looking for you? He’s been going crazy trying to find you all over the

1/5

19:22 Tue, Nov 12

Chapter 1973 The Tension Rises

city!”

3

At this, Gwain gave Hank a look, signaling him to take action. Hank grinned

since you’ve figured it out, you’re

with a quick motion, he struck Shane with a

martial arts, was no

attack, he was sent tumbling across the ground,

before coming to a

had just caught up, screamed in fear,

also realized that they had

get in touch with him! But I don’t

father,

over to

her voice pleading. “Mr. Gwain,

Dragon Tome for you? I

can recite

2/5

Tue, Nov

1973 The Tension

paused, looking to Gwain for instructions. Gwain considered

gesture across his throat. “Leave the fat

running straight to Emmanuel

chilling

being shaken from the hit, suddenly burst into laughter.

huh? And you call yourself the

to even lick the soles

intent at

believe me? Let me

two can settle this once and for

trying to flee. He knew he couldn’t save

but if he could get back to

laughter echoed through the

He isn’t even worthy

19:22 Tue, Nov 12

The Tension

fell flat, as Gwain had

motion, he unleashed a powerful strike

to end him then

both Roselynn and Sonia screamed in terror. Neither

strength or skill to help, and they could

back at the Toma Residence, Denis burst into the room

on a video call with