An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

“What?” Everyone exchanged glances when they saw the black needle, surprised. They had seen Dustin removing the needle from the horse’s head. There was even blood on it.

So, someone purposely inserted it into Gale’s head. “Seriously? Could this guy be telling the truth?” Everyone turned to look at Jayden, waiting for an explanation.

sent it flying. It landed near Jayden’s feet. “What do you mean? Are you suspecting me?” Jayden frowned.“I’ve no idea who did

keep your guard up,” Dustin reminded.He was not expecting to prove that Jayden was guilty with just a needle. However, Dustin hoped that Sheila would stay alert.“Sheila! This man has ill intentions! He’s trying to ruin our relationship,” Jayden declared. “You’re better off without a friend like him!”After listening to their argument, Sheila tried to smooth things over. Calm down, guys. It was just an accident. Let’s not let this incident ruin our friendship.”One was her cousin, while the other was her savior. Sheila felt awkward as she was caught in between them. “Forget it. For Sheila’s sake, I won’t hold it against you this time.“But one more word of nonsense from you, then I won’t hold back,” Jayden threatened. Dustin almost exposed him for pretending to care about Sheila. Jayden could not help but feel frustrated.Suddenly, Vivian spoke up, “Wait a second. Since someone tampered with Gale, this race should be declared void. We can’t consider it as Sheila had lost.”“That’s