An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

The company was closed even before the Welch and Swanson families could profit from it. In addition to having a warehouse full of the ointment, the money invested had also gone down the drain because they couldn’t sell it.

Suddenly, the Welch and Swanson families were in deep waters. On the other hand, the Camron family was in a completely different situation. They had just joined the elite social rank right away because of the support shown by the two ancient houses.

Not only were they making money, but they had towered above the most influential families in the city in terms of networking.

If this continued, they’d finally be able to join the rank of influential families within three months! By that time, Oakvale would have nine great families!

It was nighttime in the Welch family meeting room. Alistair, the leader of the Welch family, and Barry Swanson, the leader of the Swanson family, were in a discussion. Only a few other core members, like Eleanor and Ezra, were also present.

“Alistair, what actually happened? You promised that as long as the Swanson family joined this venture, we’d make a lot of money together.

“Look at us now! The Swanson family has invested a lot of money, and the company is already a flop when it has just started!

“Most importantly, the clients who have placed their orders with us are asking for a refund. If this continues, the Swanson family will face a substantial loss!”

listened to Alistair and invested heavily in Rejuvenaid, the Swanson family wouldn’t

very confident as they received

this venture; they had no idea they would be losing so much money that

Alistair sighed softly, “If the Swanson family has sustained a huge

We’re in this together, and we’ll have to weather this

you’re a little too incompetent? You can’t even take on

would have won if the ancient houses didn’t get involved.”

The ancient houses? What’s going on?”

from the beginning,” Alistair explained

the full story. With a stern expression, he said, “That’s

Dawson family is related to this,” Ezra spoke up

be influential, but to have support from the Fallon and Ballard families,

was not a secret. The Langford family was the most powerful and were in a league of