Mistaken Match: Marrying the Enigmatic CEO by Ruby Fennimore

Chapter 2206 Calm Before the Storm!

“Quintus…” Libby watched his retreating back, a hint of disappointment in her expression.

She just couldn’t understand–why did Quintus always reject her so harshly?

“Is it because I’m not pretty or curvy enough?”

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Libby sighed to herself. She had heard that men liked beautiful women–the more attractive and curvier, the better. Maybe she needed to change her style to get Quintus‘ attention…

Meanwhile, Quintus led his team to Ken’s residence, only to find the place much quieter than expected.

“Where is everyone?” Quintus, always hot–tempered, immediately grabbed Ken by the collar. “Didn’t Mackenzie tell you to gather the West End representatives? Where are they?”

“Calm down, General Quintus! Let me explain!” Ken quickly

ised his hands, signaling for him to hold off.

“Hmph, then start talking!” Quintus warned. “I don’t have Mackenzie’s patience. You already betrayed Teddy Tanner once–what’s stopping you from betraying Mackenzie next?”

Solana, who Emmanuel had sent to assist Quintus, couldn’t help but smirk. For a guy who looked like a brute, Quintus actually had some sharp instincts.

There was an old saying–betray someone once, and no one will ever trust you again. Even though Ken had ultimately helped their side, he had switched loyalties so many times along the way that it was impossible to tell where his true allegiance lay.

Ken gave a bitter smile. “General Quintus, do you think I’m an idiot? Now that Tanner knows I’ve turned against him, he’ll stop at nothing to eliminate me. My only chance of survival is by sticking with Ms. Quillen!”

Quintus‘

turned pale

Quintus, you’ve got it all wrong! Ken

giving him a scare,” Quintus finally let go, laughing before returning to his usual intimidating glare. “Enough nonsense. Get those

“Do you think it was easy for me to convince these representatives to come here? The

eyes. “What do

was waiting for Mackenzie to send protection. Now that you’re here to escort us to Zovince, that issue is solved.

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understand, General,” Ken explained further. “The Five Poison Sect may be wiped out, but over the years, Tanner has built an extensive network of loyal enforcers. They might not be strong enough

hire assassins. You know how rugged the terrain is in the West End. If Ken gathers the representatives and half of them

am I supposed to send men to personally escort every single representative

representative from their respective cities. That way, we can prevent them from traveling alone through the mountain roads. There are still four days left until the election–we should

You guys really love working me to the bone!” Frustrated, Quintus punched a nearby stone pillar in Ken’s

trembling in fear, but still mustered the courage to ask, “So, General Quintus, what

many clever ideas.

yes!” Ken

no time, he set off with Ken to carry out

received updates from West End. Even though everything seemed peaceful, neither

serious expression that she was worried about something–most likely the same thing he was

entire day running the numbers and analyzing the situation. With the West End representatives on our side, I might have a slight lead in votes now. That means Tanner doesn’t

while things are quiet in the West End, Nuthana might erupt into

since my grandfather is leading our side there, I’m worried he might be in

in Nuthana. Your grandfather will be

himself.”