An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Lana was sitting in her luxury car outside the entrance of the Golden Balcony, her eyebrows arched as she looked through the window. Just when she thought she’d finally met a handsome guy, she couldn’t believe his string of bad luck.

First, Dustin offended Pablo, and then he dared to challenge Hugo. Now, Dustin was stuck inside the Golden Balcony, where the chances of survival were close to zero.

Resigned to her powerlessness, Lana’s remaining option was to prepare for the grim task of collecting Dustin’s lifeless body. Her thoughts turned depressed thinking of his pitiful life.

“Oh, Ms. Camron. You’re still here?”

Cody and Harper approached from the Lana responded casually.

“Us?” Cody smiled faintly. “We have some ties to Dustin through Harmony Healers. We thought it’d be right to stick around and help with his last rites.”

“Hmph! Spare me your hypocrisy,” Lana said coldly.

not blind to the fact that you baited Dustin into

a business chat, never expecting the chaos that unfolded. He’s reaping what he sowed,” Cody retorted with a

thinks he’s above everyone, is getting what’s coming to him,” Harper

disapproving look. “Dustin has helped Harmony Healers more than once. Is

Harper could not respond, and

doesn’t know about your flings and attraction to men in South City? Don’t act like a

right

at least I’m not as heartless as you,” Lana retorted. One sharp comeback left Cody and Harper lost for words.

might not leave the Golden

to claim his lifeless body.” Lana remained unfazed. “Well, that’s none of

“Miracles?” Cody scoffed.

he wouldn’t be able to