Mistaken Match: Marrying the Enigmatic CEO by Ruby Fennimore

Chapter 2169 The Ambition

Retreat, quickly!

Sage, a seasoned warrior accustomed to the battlefield, had a sharp sense of judgment when it came to assessing situations.

Their opponents were the Eight Supremes, who specialized in long–range attacks, with additional ambushers lying in wait nearby.

Charging head–on would be futile; their only option was to retreat, regroup, and seek a better opportunity.

“Hmph, a bunch of trash!”

Florus Admon once again lifted Caden, whom he had just put down, and laughed smugly.

Meanwhile, in the stone chamber, Mackenzie had waited aif entire day and night for Anna’s return, but she hadn’t come back.

Though a little anxious, she remained calm, her composed nature showing no signs of impatience.

“Mackenzie, are you feeling restless yet?”

Isabella and Lady Rosa re–entered the stone chamber.

During the past day, they hadn’t stayed in the chamber with Mackenzie but had gone elsewhere.

Rhett cast a deep, angry gaze at the two women.

He had considered forcibly breaking into the stone chamber, but Mackenzie stopped him.

The truce depended on ensuring her child’s safety. Even if Mackenzie managed to leave, she would still have to negotiate with the enemy.

Rhett understood as well–if Isabella truly intended to kill Mackenzie, he might not be able to stop her.

in a

she glanced at Isabella. “It’s you who should be worried. Whether

Isabella smiled and said, “But, given that your subordinate has been допе for an entire day and night, you should know by

perhaps you’ve intentionally refused to let her

is there any need for us to do that?

shot her

who feared nothing, flinched

I assume your

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those stories you told me and Emmanuel were fabricated, weren’t they? You claimed to have a tragic past, but in truth,

“Mackenzie, L..”

looked pitiful, pouting

indeed full of lies, but she only sought Emmanuel’s favor.

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Quillen, I know in your eyes, I must seem utterly despicable,” Isabella interjected, smiling faintly. “However,

can see that you’re not utterly evil. You’ve even raised funds for disaster relief in West End. I

are simply good think you’re a bad person either. We’re just

bad. I don’t

in?” Mackenzie

Never, Isabella

smile. “It seems our beliefs and values are

As long as you withdraw

replied coldly. “Maestro Moretti, if you care about the people of Chanaea, you should support Ethan, not the Holy Trinity and the wolfish ambition of

Quillen, do you know how vast

Mackenzie faltered slightly.

will never change. If you’re just an ordinary person, guarding your home is enough. However, as a national figure, if you’re content with the status quo and fail to reclaim lost lands or strengthen the country, that’s a sin–the sin of

are exactly such examples. What they lack is the wolfish ambition of my brother and

a chord in Mackenzie’s heart, causing