An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

“Dr. Busch, selling Harmony Healers would be the wisest decision. Besides, aside from us, nobody else will buy it,” Eleanor advised in a gentle tone.

The Welchs and the Swansons controlled the entire South City. Who would dare take over Harmony Healers without their permission?

“I’m not selling! Not over my dead body! Don’t even think about taking Harmony Healers away from me!” Brooke yelled in frustration.

He had dedicated more than half of his life to building Harmony Healers into what it was today. How could he bear to sell it, especially to these power- hungry individuals?

He could tell that Harmony Healers would become nothing more than a money-making machine if it fell into their hands. That would completely tarnish its reputation!

“You’re not selling?” Ezra scoffed. “Dr. Busch, it would be best for you to reconsider before answering. It wouldn’t be wise to reject us.”

“I’ve lived long enough! My life is worthless anyway. I’m not afraid of you people!” Brooke screamed again with bloodshot eyes.

“Dr. Busch, I admire your integrity and fearlessness. But you shouldn’t just think about yourself. You should think about your family and future generations, too,” Ezra said with a sly grin.

as if he were struck by lightning. Ezra was right. He could be fearless and unyielding in the face of power, but what about

and murder. Who knew what else they were capable

me right, you seem to have a beautiful

life ahead of her. It would be a pity if anything happened to her, don’t you think?”

way, and he slumped to the ground with a loud thud. His face was drained of color as he lost all hope. He knew he wasn’t a match for

and

no choice but to yield. He no

on now, let me help you up!” Ezra feigned concern and went

joking. Why are

eyes flashed with resentment. But

your decision? Are you

on a sincere expression.” You need to understand that I’m trying to