An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

“Oh, so you’re apologizing now? Why didn’t you think of the consequences before hurting others?” Dustin’s murderous intent didn’t lessen despite how much Gavin begged.

“I-I got careless! I’m so sorry! Please let me go! I swear, I’ll turn over a new leaf!” Gavin begged timidly.

He had lost all his pride, and all he cared about was staying alive.

“What makes you think you still have a chance to turn over a new leaf?” Dustin asked harshly.

“I-I-I’ve got money. And connections! I’ll do anything you want if you let me live!” Gavin tried to bargain with Dustin.

“I don’t need anything besides your death,” Dustin answered uncaringly.

“D-Don’t kill me! Please spare my life! I’ll be very useful! I can help you obtain your goals. and live a lavish life!” Gavin begged frantically, all trace of his

arrogance earlier gone.

“That doesn’t interest me.” Dustin swung his sword again, leaving a long, ragged gash on Gavin’s back.

a hurry to kill the other man. Instead, he wanted Gavin to feel as much

other man’s pleas and continued slowly carving more wounds

ensured not to

suffering.

the bleeding. As a result, Gavin was still

then, beams of light shone on them as

A loud voice boomed before the cars

man in military uniform and soldiers jumped off their cars and approached the

Gavin cried out happily when

Derek was taken

you beat General Killian up!

Dustin

given orders to save General Killian. You better surrender now. Anyone who tries to resist will be

rushed over the second he received Charles’ orders.

out laughing maniacly. It was as if he completely forgot about his pain. “Do you hear that? Let me

finally arrived. And although he was severely injured,