Mistaken Match: Marrying the Enigmatic CEO by Ruby Fennimore

Chapter 1988

Chapter 1988

“If you don’t cut this out, I’ll get serious!”

Yuna threatened with a sinister smile. “We’ll stack bricks under your heels,

and once they reach a certain height, your legs will be ruined. It’s one of the

ten ancient tortures. It hasn’t been used in ages, but for those long legs of

yours, it’d be such a shame if they were to go to waste, wouldn’t it?”

Yuna spoke of brutal torture as casually as if she were playing a game.

Owen suddenly found himself trembling. His earlier infatuation with her

seemed to vanish in an instant.

Beneath that stunning beauty lay the soul of a demon.

Roselynn clenched her teeth, her resolve wavering.

If I can survive, I’ll have the chance to fight another day. I need to have faith in

Emmanuel and Santiago. I have to believe that if Gwain can master the

Dragon Tome, they still stand a chance against him.

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But… what if they can’t?

The fear of future regret gnawed at her.

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Ever since her disastrous marriage to Jaxton, she had sworn to never make

decisions she’d regret.

“Do it!”

Yuna, much like her father, Teddy, didn’t believe in dragging things out. She

gave her orders, and her bodyguards moved immediately.

The first brick was placed beneath Roselynn’s heels, and her tendons began

to stretch painfully.

By the time the second brick was added, veins bulged across her legs as the

pain intensified.

If the third brick were added, her tendons would surely tear, leaving her

crippled for life.

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“Stop!”

Just as the bodyguards prepared to move, a commanding voice echoed

through the room–it was Jenson Quill.

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“Dad! What are you doing here?” Owen asked immediately, stunned to see

him.

Slap!

delivered a sharp slap across

think you’re doing? Who

really messed up this time! Do you even realize

his cheek, too afraid

understood that Jenson’s

was just for show. Owen’s trouble stemmed

turned to Gwain, clasping his hands

Lannister, this woman shouldn’t

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Beauty Who

my father’s birthday banquet, threatening

her, he would wipe out the

snorted derisively. “Are all of you Quills just a bunch of cowards?

think a nobody like Emmanuel can

not offend the Lannister family.

family is no match for your

Emmanuel is the Grandmaster of Nuthana and the favored

He wields considerable

provoke him!”

a disdainful grunt,

lead. “So, what you’re saying

served as a pillar of support for the Quills, so

weight than

“Ms.

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deal with him, you can

woman however you like.”

to steer clear of the mess and not end up

pawns by the Lannisters.

Quills had no substantial ties to the

no reason to jeopardize their own standing just to

scared of Emmanuel, why don’t

deal with her later?” Yuna suggested with a

gleaming in her eyes.

her certainty. “I’ve heard

the legendary instructor of

immense. If it

tomorrow, we might not

Quills and Silver Fox Military together aren’t confident of a

what if we bring in

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Beauty

“Uh…”

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“Ms. Tanner,

forces are against us. Convincing them

us would be no

be against you, they might just listen

at Gwain clearly

Tanne

do you really have that kind of ability?” Jenson’s eyes lit up,

doubt, but

great aunt captivated the entire

course of the national election

Four Beauties. People still talk about her to

her standards, and with guidance from

pretty sure I can win

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The Beauty Who Captivated a

“Great! With your promise, Ms.

all out against Emmanuel tomorrow. Once

finally sleep soundly!”

moment, she stopped paying

Roselynn.

lead and

said, “Mr. Gwain, it seems Yuna is willing to

to

with a teasing grin, “She might be ruthless,

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