An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Lou’s words were rude and harsh, and he showed no courtesy to Dustin. Dustin had intended to be reasonable and talk things out. But upon hearing that, his expression darkened.

No wonder all the staff at A’roma were so arrogant. It was because they had such an arrogant boss!

“Hey! Didn’t you hear what he said? Get lost!” Sue barked. “So this is how you run the place, by throwing customers out. Seems to me like you’re not interested in business,” Dustin said icily.

“It’s not that we’re not interested in business. We’re just not interested in business from you!”

Lou continued boldly, “I run the place, so what I say goes. I don’t like the looks of you, so all of you better get the hell out of here within one minute, or I’ll get things done my way.”

The crowd immediately made a big commotion when they heard that, urging Dustin to leave.

“Well, Rhys? The owner has made it clear that he wants you out of here. Why are you so shameless to stay?” Florence smirked as she folded her arms in front of her.

She can’t win him in an argument, nor can she win him by reasoning. So, the only way she could win this was to resort to abusing her powers and bullying him into leaving.

no shame. He’s clearly been kicked out, yet he lingers around like a stray dog,” Julie said, insulting him. “Exactly! Doesn’t he know his place? How dare he fight with us for the room? How

Sir Mosey backing them up. Everyone else had to stand aside and make way

now? Are you sure you want to do

and that’s no different from angering me. Since you’ve gotten on my nerves, I’m throwing you out!” Then, Lou gestured to

later, all the guards swarmed up and surrounded Dustin, looking at him fiercely. Some of them even pulled out sticks, ready to

you stand. You and us, we’re no longer of the same status.” Florence

you know what power is? Do you know the difference between us now? To put things simply, we can dine here without paying a single penny, and you need to pay us to dine here.

you deserve to grovel at

look very unhappy about

care

just the owner of a restaurant. I don’t understand why you think you

it seems like you don’t want business. Then I guess you can shut your business down from

phone and made a call. “Get some of our men

us down? Oh, I’m terrified. See, I’m

who you’re going up against? Do you know who’s