An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Theodore’s demeanor had taken a dramatic shift from his earlier arrogance.

“Doctor! Where’s the doctor? Get me some bandages!” He cried for help, terrified.

Alistair, Brooke, and the others exchanged perplexed glances at Theodore’s frantic behavior. This wasn’t what they had expected at all. What happened to the occult expert’s dignified image?

“He’s mad! Mr. Welch Senior is insane! He bit my ear off and ate my flesh! Why on earth isn’t he tied up?” Theodore shouted as he received medical treatment.

“Sir Crane, I mentioned earlier that my dad tends to become aggressive due to his strange illness,” Alistair explained.

“Aggressive? This goes beyond aggression. It’s outright cannibaliona.!

Theodore’s composure was falling apart.

“Sir Crane, you’ve been injured. How about taking a breather?” Ezra cleared his throat, looking uncomfortable.

here to win the Welch family’s favor and strengthen

grumbled as he sat down to be treated. “Sir Crane, it seems that

was just a fluke. I’ll give it

Another shot and you might just end up

are? How dare you look down on me?” Theodore jumped up, his blood boiling. But his sudden move aggravated his

struck everyone as comical. So much for the occult expert; he looked anything but

Sir Crane had a little hiccup,

give it a shot,” Dustin responded coolly. “You? Do you have what it

what you’re dealing with!”

solve something I couldn’t handle

if I’ve got what it

a shot to prove yourself,” Theodore retorted with a chilly smile. He thought, “Hmph!

pondered whether Dustin could succeed when Theodore had previously failed in curing his