An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 223

At the Laney villa. Phineas paced back and forth in the living room, looking extremely anxious. It was the break of dawn, but he hadn’t slept a wink since he lost contact with Matt, who left at midnight. It was as if Matt had

vanished into thin air.

Phineas sent a group of bodyguards to search, but there was still no news of Matt, which told him that something was wrong.

Suddenly, someone’s car beeped at his door. He glanced outside and saw a black SUV parked outside.

The car door opened, and a figure wrapped in a burlap sack was dumped out as the car drove away.

“Huh?” Confused, Phineas nodded to the bodyguards at the entrance, who quickly opened the sack to reveal a

naked man with a swollen nose and bruised body.

“Dad …The young man opened his eyes dazedly and cried out hoarsely.

“Matt?” Phineas was flabbergasted. “W–what happened to you?”

“It was Dustin Rhys H–he

Matt burst into tears. No one knew what he’d been through last night. There had been many times when Matt wanted to kill himself but couldn’t bring himself to do it. He had no idea how he pulled himself through the agonizing pain.

“Don’t cry. Tell me what happened. I’ll take care of it!” Phineas quickly told his men to bring Matt inside.

Because of the adrenaline shots he received. Matt was still conscious despite his injuries. So, under his

to finish, withholding some details.

told Phineas everything

table

tear him to pieces, no matter the cost!”

that asshole is being protected by the Harmon family and the Brooks family. It’ll

him.” Phineas considered.

like nothing happened?” Malt scowled, his eyes bloodshot. “I want my

no matter what!”

seeing how miserable his son looked. As long as he was willing to pay a hefty sum to hire a

One of them wore a dated suit while

you?”

“That’s the guy who helped

clearly recall the man watching him get

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you’re Dustin Rhys‘ men. Are you here

was murderous. What

old man in the suit smiled faintly. “You’re

sniggered. “With just the three

and bulky men engulfed the villa. Phineas had been prepared since Matt went

didn’t expect this, did you? You’ve fallen into my trap! I’ll make sure none of

alive today.”

“How dare you!”

flung out his arm at lightning speed,

You’re dead meat!” Phineas was outraged. Just as

his men to attack, a gold badge landed near his feet with a

golden dragon emblem on the front of the badge. On

domination, while “Rhys” was the pinnacle of power. Many people shared the same surname, but there was only one family that held

others, and no one dared