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.

not in

you who should be worried. Whether my

subordinate has been допе for an entire day and night, you should know by now that your

perhaps you’ve intentionally refused to let her enter.” Mackenzie retorted

to do that? My master isn’t that kind of person,” Lady Rosa

Mackenzie shot her a

who feared nothing, flinched under

I assume your master is the same?” Mackenzie snapped

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didn’t get a chance to speak before Mackenzie continued furiously, “All those stories you told me and Emmanuel were fabricated, weren’t they? You

“Mackenzie, L..”

pitiful,

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

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Quillen, I know in your eyes, I must seem utterly despicable,” Isabella interjected, smiling faintly. “However, I don’t need to resort to such tactics. It must be Magnus delaying your

and earnestly asked, “Maestro Moretti, I can see that you’re not utterly evil. You’ve even raised

world is complex, unlike a child’s, where things are simply good think you’re a bad

bad. I don’t

president, then? What do you believe in?” Mackenzie asked curiously. “You’re Teddy’s sister

course, I support Mason. Catherine comes second, but Ethan? Never, Isabella admitted openly. “As for why. I cannot

smile. “It seems our beliefs and values are completely

from admiring you. As long as you withdraw your troops, I

you for that?” Mackenzie replied coldly. “Maestro Moretti, if you care about the people of Chanaea, you

how vast Chanaea’s territory once was? Do you

Mackenzie faltered slightly.

the weak. That 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

is the wolfish ambition of my brother and the Holy

words struck a chord in Mackenzie’s heart, causing a small but significant shift