Mistaken Match: Marrying the Enigmatic CEO by Ruby Fennimore

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“Ms. Veronica, how is your relationship with Nathan?” Emmanuel asked after a

brief silence, deciding to take the direct approach.

“In the Chapman family, we’ve always had a single male heir in each

generation. Naturally, the bond between siblings is very strong. Why do you

ask, Mr. Lowe?” Veronica’s sharp intellect reminded Emmanuel of Mackenzie.

Emmanuel knew there was no point in being indirect with someone as astute

as Veronica. “Nathan has been eager to learn martial arts from me, hoping to

inherit my techniques. If the Chapman family supports Ethan in his bid for the

presidency, I’ll agree to pass my martial arts skills on to him.” Emmanuel laid

out his offer clearly, knowing this was his best bargaining chip.

The sisters began whispering amongst themselves, acknowledging

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Emmanuel’s prowess. They knew their younger brother had always been

passionate about martial arts, particularly to impress one of the other Four

Beauties of Zovince. If Nathan could inherit Emmanuel’s skills, it would

Kertainly make him happy.

However, Veronica responded with a dismissive smile. “Mr. Lowe, forgive me

for being blunt, but while your martial arts are impressive, the rumors about

your abilities may be exaggerated.”

Emmanuel frowned slightly. “What makes you say that, Ms. Veronica?” He

normally didn’t care about the opinions circulating in the martial arts world,

but this time, since his abilities were part of the negotiation, he felt compelled

to defend them.

“People say that the pinnacle of Chanaean martial arts lies with the Southern

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Lannister and the Northern Wolf Warrior,” Veronica spoke candidly. “Like

Nathan, I used to admire you, Mr. Lowe. But after today, I find myself

disappointed.”

“Oh? And why is that?” Emmanuel asked, curious about her reasoning.

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Veronica walked over to Gale, gesturing toward him as she spoke. “Everyone

in Chanaea’s martial arts world knows that Yorick Dotson, the Martial Saint of

Shoiya, has been challenging fighters across our country, defeating them

one after another. Not long ago, Master Lively here faced him in the east and

The gap in strength was immense. If

not shown mercy, Master Lively

serious in response, an involuntary

the corner of

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continued, “With even the Eight

only two figures

reputed to be above them. However, after seeing you take

moves

to defeat Master Lively, I doubt you would be any

martial arts, it wouldn’t

silent. While he didn’t

he had sparred with Yorick before and

to defeat him. After all, Yorick was at

with someone like

broached the subject, her

conversation.

Martial

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country’s martial arts scene!”

you think Southern Lannister could fare

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is humiliated by Shoiya, it’ll be

sisters to voice

Yorick and defend Chanaea’s honor.

remained silent, she pressed

this as your bargaining chip, how about we make a

honor to Chanaea,

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do you say?”

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Emmanuel replied frankly. “When the opportunity arises,

ecessary, I will fight.”

should be exciting to watch!”

delight while Veronica’s lips curved into a subtle smile.

let you see

taken

the Four Beauties of

underestimated.

led Emmanuel to an opulent

lay. Though his upper body was swathed in bandages,

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mummy, he was

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Emmanuel entered, Nathan’s once dull eyes

wind. “Did it

bothering to act.

nodded, gently chastising him, “You, always

of martial arts. No wonder

grinned cheekily. “Veronica, you clearly

Lear.‘ Edmund has a classic line, ‘The wheel is come full

I’ll defeat Gwain Lannister

Then Yuna will see me

feel exasperated. First, Nathan’s

was indeed Yuna. Second, it became clear

teamed up to manipulate him into agreeing to

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expression, Nathan knew he had figured it out. With

he admitted, “Master, I knew you’d come to see me, so I had

this little act. Like I said before, the

We believe in equal exchange, and in business, no one

cunning. Since you’ve agreed, the

Chanaea’s martial prestige, and