An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 234

After struggling for a while. Otto gradually regained consciousness. Since he’d fallen face–first. he had lost his front teeth, contributing even further to his disheveled appearance.

“What happened?” He shook his head, confusion lining his features.

He remembered the surge of power he felt as he reveled in his mastery barely seconds ago before weakness

seized him, and he found himself lying on the floo

“Otto, you were knocked out by that guy just now!” Julie told him, her expression strange. She’d initially thought Otto would be able to defend her–contrary to her beliefs, the first punch found him sprawled on the

floor, unconscious the next instant.

“Knocked out?” Otto was slightly taken aback. He touched his throbbing face, an argument bursting forth.

Fuck that! I must have slipped and lost my balance. That brat would never have been able to hurt me

otherwise!”

His declaration elicited a flurry of nods through the crowd.

“That’s right! With Otto’s strength, it would’ve been beyond effortless for him to take that guy down. If it hadn’t been for a moment of carelessness on his part, how else could that guy manage to sneak in an attack?”

must’ve been careless and didn’t dodge

training and championship titles under his belt, his capabilities were unquestionable. If it hadn’t

move on. What’s the use in trying to make all sorts of excuses for yourself? With your mediocre martial arts skills, you wouldn’t

so shameless–his defiance and feigned bravado despite having

even the strongest. horses stumble. You think that little brat is impressive? You think he’s better than me? Fine! Let him fight me

fight Otto in the

the others chimed in.

of them were convinced that Dustin had only won out of sheer luck. When

pure skill,

the guts

arrogant Otto became. “I

would never be

attack when someone’s back is

1/2

most people like him

soon replaced by contempt. To them. Dustin’s reluctance to rise to Otto’s challenge was the greatest sign of

here!” someone exclaimed out

gaze, only to behold a group led by Natasha entering from the passageway on the

King of Kicks, Mr. Wangley, Stephan, Jessica, and Quentin,

they must be determined to win!” Otto’s face was a picture of surprise when he caught sight

he a good fighter?”

more than that,” Otto began. “Mr. Chapman is the best of the best. He’s one of

he carries himself is truly remarkable.” A group of disciples watched Stephan

respect.