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!

a sharp slap across

“What do you think you’re doing? Who told you to bring

messed up this

his cheek,

always, understood that Jenson’s anger

was just for show. Owen’s trouble stemmed from them,

to Gwain,

this woman shouldn’t

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into my father’s birthday banquet,

anything happened to her, he would wipe

you Quills just a bunch of

nobody like Emmanuel can intimidate such a

dared not offend the Lannister family. Instead, he

the Quill family is no match for your family. We may be

Grandmaster of

wields considerable power, and we

provoke him!”

out a disdainful grunt, refusing to

the lead. “So, what you’re saying

family served as a pillar of support for the Quills, so

more weight

replied, “Ms.

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Quill estate tomorrow. Once we deal with him, you can

woman however you like.”

of the mess

pawns by the Lannisters.

the Quills had no substantial ties to the

their own standing just to

so scared of Emmanuel, why don’t we just take him out first

her later?” Yuna suggested with a sly smile,

gleaming in her eyes.

certainty. “I’ve heard that Emmanuel has

unit. Even the legendary instructor of Griffin

His influence is immense. If it comes down

might not

Fox Military together aren’t confident

we bring in the

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“Uh…”

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paused, then said, “Ms. Tanner, you’re overestimating our family.

of Eldoria’s forces

us would be no

be against you, they might just

at Gwain clearly

Tanne

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

doubt, but with

twenty years ago, my great aunt

dance. She changed the course of the

People still talk

guidance from my other aunt, I may not be able to

I’m pretty sure I

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was thrilled. “Great! With your promise, Ms. Tanner,

Once he’s out of the picture, we

finally sleep soundly!”

moment, she stopped paying

Roselynn.

men followed her lead and retreated

said, “Mr. Gwain, it seems Yuna

to win

“She might be ruthless, but she’d make

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