An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Edgar had a dark, hostile expression.

“I won’t!” Sheila bit her lips, not moving. “You-!” Edgar raised his arm, about to strike her again, when Dustin grabbed him. He said coldly, “Try that again, and I’ll break your arm!”

“You impudent bastard!”

“Let go of Sir Edgar!” The soldiers advanced toward them. Their fiery stares fixated on Dustin and their gun aimed at him.

“Stop it right there!” Suddenly, someone roared from the outside. Everyone turned to look to see a middle -aged man with a heroic appearance rush in with a beautiful lady.

It was Sheila’s parents, Caden Murray and Lily Doyle. “Edgar, what exactly did Sheila do that you have to point a gun at her?” Caden questioned coldly. He saw that slap as clear as day.

and is still lying at the hospital. I’m just

not be the

had a prior clash over the Gozoraberry back in Swinton. And for some reason, his father had stripped him of his position

he hated Dustin. “Do you know him, Caden?” Edgar gave Dustin the

met him once. I wouldn’t say

passively, “Edgar, Father will be back soon. If he sees you making such a fuss, he might blame you. “If you trust me, leave this matter to me.

before finally agreeing. “Fine, I’ll let you have your way and let

“No problem.” Caden nodded.

in haste. Although he didn’t care about Caden, he had to respect his father. He didn’t dare

rest. I would like to speak with Dustin.” Caden signaled his wife. “Sheila, no need to worry. They’re just going to talk.” Lily smiled in reassurance before

went straight to the point. “You have misunderstood. I’m just

“Just friends?” Caden snorted.