An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori Chapter 1146

Christopher had chosen his words intentionally. On one hand, he genuinely admired Dustin. He saw him as a young talent who excelled in both the martial and literary arts and had a promising future.

Not only that, he also had an impeccable character and a pleasant personality. A young prodigy like him was a rare find in the whole of Dragonmarsh. If only Dustin could become his grandson -in-law, the Murray family would be in good hands.

On the other hand, he had Sheila’s well -being in mind. She was a kind- hearted and rather innocent girl who easily fell for deceit. She needed a strong protector by her side, and Dustin was the best choice.

They were the perfect match. Sheila stood quietly behind the both of them. Her face was tinged with a blush, reflecting both shyness and anticipation. She waited for Dustin’s response, hoping to hear the answer she desired.

“Thank you for thinking highly of me, General Murray. But an ordinary citizen like me is not worthy of Ms. Murray.” Dustin declined while shaking his head.

“Kid, I know who you are, so it’s pointless to put it that way. I just want to know if you have any feelings for Sheila,” Christopher asked again.

Dustin

awkward? Didn’t Dustin say he saw her as a sister? Why did he make it sound so distant now? Sheila’s face stiffened when

He

forced.” Dustin shook his head again, his gaze resolute. Christopher sighed. “Alright, alright.

any longer. I will take my leave now.” Dustin respectfully bid

couldn’t help but call out

Dustin turned

really sorry for

the blame on you. So you don’t have to apologize.”

a matter of trust. Sheila

gripped the corner of her shirt, feeling nervous and

felt distant. He used to call her Sheila, but he now addressed her as Ms. Murray. It showed just how much

again if fate allows it. Goodbye.” With a faint smile,