An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

He had seen many pretty women. However, he had never met a vixen like Kate. She knew how to flaunt her charm to its peak.

The most important thing was this exceptional beauty before him was his future sister-in-law. The real abyss of desire was the excitement of committing the forbidden. It was tempting. Kate suddenly let out a sad sigh.

“What’s the matter? Is there anything bothering you?” Vlad asked. “It’s nothing. Please enjoy your meal. It’s just a small issue. It’s nothing.” Kate forced a smile, pretending to be reluctant.

It would be very suspicious if she asked for help directly. But, if the other party insisted on finding out, it’d be a different scenario.

“Kate, we’re family. Please tell me if something is troubling you. I’ll definitely help!” Vlad appeared to be very sincere, placing a hand on his chest.

“It’s fine. You’re injured. I shouldn’t trouble you.” Kate shook her head pitifully.

“Kate! What are you talking about?” Vlad put down his fork. He said unhappily, “What do you mean trouble me? Are you looking down on me or what? Do you think I’m useless and couldn’t help you?”

no, I didn’t mean that.” Kate waved

if you think of me as family, please tell me what’s on your mind. As your brother-in-law, I promise I will make sure your problem is properly

me?” Kate appeared extremely touched. “Of course!

make fun of me when I tell you my problem.

though my father is the family’s head, Uncle Hector holds the real power. My uncle is overly ambitious and

and used a lot of despicable

is kind and would never be able to fight my uncle. He is left with no choice. He cries every day and has

rise against my uncle. I could only be

is too shameless. He’s worse than a dog!” Vlad slammed his hand on the table in anger. He

uncle is getting worse lately.” Kate continued to add fuel to the fire and made herself the

and used it to threaten my

don’t get the family heirloom back, death will be my father’s only option. We have no one else to turn to!” Kate started sobbing