Mistaken Match: Marrying the Enigmatic CEO by Ruby Fennimore

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“Your Holiness, you’re as sharp as ever! You understand people better than 1

do!” Rhett admitted, genuinely impressed.

Mackenzie gave a slight smile as she watched the Blade Battalion claim a

sweeping victory. The sight filled her with a deep sense of satisfaction.

How fortunate Emmanuel is to have friends and subordinates like them!

“Hahaha! You bunch of fools! Did you really think you could just waltz in here

and steal our goods? There’s a phrase for this–walking right into a trap!”

Quintus roared with laughter, tossing two more bandits to the ground with

ease.

At the back of the bandit group, their leader, known for always hanging back

to manage the situation, realized the tide had turned against them. He didn’t

want to abandon his men and run, knowing that if they were captured and

sent to prison, he’d be left with nothing. His gang would crumble, and he’d

have no future.

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When he caught sight of Mackenzie in the moonlight, a plan formed in his

mind. If he could just take her hostage, he might still have a chance.

It surprised him that such a large force would have a woman as its

backbone.

Just as the leader was about to lunge at Mackenzie, he suddenly found

himself suspended in mid–air, completely immobilized.

Rhett had lifted him effortlessly with one hand.

Panic surged through the bandit leader.

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Though a martial artist himself, he wasn’t skilled enough to even come close

to Rhett’s overwhelming strength. He realized in an instant that even if he had

a hundred men with him, they wouldn’t stand a chance against this one man.

“No wonder you’re so bold. You knew exactly how to bait us with those

supplies… You all are too clever!”

The bandit leader in the felt hat looked up at Mackenzie as if she were a

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queen bathed in moonlight.

Hearing the commotion, Anthony and the others poked their heads out of the

wagons. Seeing Mackenzie’s team secure a total victory, with even the bandit

by Rhett, they couldn’t help

Anthony Quail and the

from their wagons. When they saw that Mackenzie’s

and that their leader

could only marvel

Chamber of

commanding everything with ease!

name? Who are you? Are you the one leading the

these vital supplies?” Mackenzie asked coldly,

knife.

Bradford from Silvergate. I’m

the raid to take these supplies bound for

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gritted his teeth, showing some

men go, and

my time.”

“Hahaha!”

burst into laughter. “Typical bandit logic! Do

them? Are you

though. She could tell

truly didn’t understand the

respect for the law,

first place.

realize your actions could cost thousands

lives? Where’s your conscience?”

a conscience fill our

“We’re starving in the

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rich in Nuthana, Eldoria, or the

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us? My parents starved to death

won’t be me

sound like you’ve got a point, but

hard and earn

is their business. But when you steal critical supplies

You deserve whatever

way!”

in your hands

not without a warning.

but we serve the Five Poison

they

“Oh, really?”

“You steal supplies meant for

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tribute to some lowlife sect? What

“Say what you will.”

a skilled martial artist and well–equipped, but

Poison Sect has plenty of experts too. They have

you don’t leave this alive. Don’t believe

those words, Anthony and the others turned pale. Some even

Mackenzie to reconsider.

and hand them over

commanded Quintus

“On it!”

immediately carried out

we discussed, we’re here to

restore peace to the merchants

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know. I’m

to defeat them, Ms. Quillen. If

the mess.”

that kind of cowardice, you don’t deserve to be

well go home

back at him before getting into her

speechless, and with no other choice, he and his

her in a

the bandits, Mackenzie wasted no time. After

for the

bandits and leave them there for the

they pressed on