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.

lying at the hospital. I’m just trying to track down

implying that Shiela is the culprit?” Caden asked with narrowed eyes. “Sheila may not be the culprit,

you.” Caden looked over and frowned. They had a prior clash over the Gozoraberry back in Swinton. And for some reason, his father had stripped

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

I wouldn’t say

might blame you. “If you trust me, leave this matter to me. If someone planned this, I will find the culprit

at Dustin. Edgar hesitated for a moment before finally agreeing. “Fine, I’ll let you have your way

“No problem.” Caden nodded.

a wave, Edgar left with his army in haste. Although he didn’t care about Caden, he had

friends to rest. I would like to speak with Dustin.” Caden signaled his wife. “Sheila, no need

my daughter?” After everyone left, Caden went straight to the point.

“Just friends?” Caden snorted.