An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 557

“I’m not drinking that. Get lost.” Dustin’s words were short and sweet, but he brought a deathly

hush over the hall.

All eyes were on Dylan the moment he entered. There were numerous people present who would do anything to gain his favor, so when they witnessed Dylan offering Dustin a drink, the onlookers, including Zoey, Gordon, and Zeke, were astonished. Jealous, even. It was definitely something worth bragging about to have someone like Dylan offer you a drink. However, they had never expected Dustin to actually turn him down and even arrogantly dismiss him. What was the meaning of that? Was Dustin really so full of himself?

“What did you just say?” Not only were the onlookers surprised, but even Dylan couldn’t believe his ears. He was a Harmon, a high–ranking commander in the Dark Panther Cavalry, and a future general! No matter where he went, people would fawn over him and go out of their way to please him. Just a smile from him could make someone’s day, so shouldn’t regular people feel honored

that he’d offer them a drink? How dare this rascal turn down the wine he had offered?

“Didn’t you hear me? I said, get lost,” Dustin repeated himself in the same cold manner.

“How dare you?”

“You insolent bastard!”

“You’ve crossed the line!”

stood up for him, hurling profanities at Dustin. People who weren’t in the know might have thought they held

of his damn mind? How dare

would be so daring as to behave with such insolence toward Dylan. He obviously held no

arrogant! I’d like to see

Gordon shook his head with a smile on

creeping into her eyes.

and she could tell he was a responsible and courageous man. However, she had

had acted too

shoot you in the head!” An adjutant roared furiously,

believe you

words. Had they been at the borders, he’d already have shot Dustin many times

you know who I am, punk? How dare you speak to me like that?” Dylan asked icily, a menacing glint in his

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remains the same. I’m not drinking that,

intimidated by him.

bastard! There has never been anyone who’s disgraced me in such a manner before. Let me make it clear, if you don’t finish this glass