An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Meanwhile, inside a luxurious courtyard within the Murray residence, a young, lean man dressed in fine clothing was having coffee with Caden.

“Mr. Diego, what brings you here?” Caden smiled as he poured Diego a cup of coffee.

“Thank you.” Diego nodded politely. “I’ve long heard about your greatness, Mr. Caden. I came here today with the main intention of getting to know you. ‘Diego had a strong foreign accent.

“Mr. Diego, there is no need for such pleasantries,” Caden remarked. “Please, feel free to speak your mind. Let’s have an honest conversation.”

“Mr. Caden, since you prefer to be straightforward, I won’t beat around the bush any longer. “I came here today in hopes of meeting General Murray. But unfortunately, he was too busy and had no time to see me.

“I was hoping you could put in a good word for me.” As he spoke, Diego gestured for his men to bring over a long wooden box.

long, and when opened, it revealed an ornate curved longsword. Diego carefully lifted it with his fingers and presented it to Caden. He explained, “Mr. Caden, this is one of our country’s ten most famous swords. It

incredibly sharp and can cut through iron easily.

force. It is a treasure desired by countless warriors

can only be wielded by a hero like you, Mr. Caden. I hope you will

up as he got excited. He had long heard of the Raikiri. As one of the top swords of Kimboku,

practicing the Soul Devouring Technique, his skills have improved tremendously, and

kind. I can hardly believe I deserve such a precious gift.” He instinctively accepted the sword as he spoke. “As

besides visiting my old man. “After looking fondly

to meet his father, why would he offer such a precious item? “You’re truly perceptive, Mr. Caden. I do indeed have another request,” Diego said with a

another generous present prepared if you could help me obtain it. “So, you’ve come for a medicinal herb? No problem at all, I’ll take care of it!” Caden was

in the family knew that Christopher wasn’t interested in worldly possessions. Whenever he obtained any treasures, he would distribute them to the younger generation as rewards. As long as Caden asked for it, he

sigh of relief. Caden turned to an elderly woman beside him and instructed, “Mrs. Patty, please inform the