An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

“Sir, what about this guy? You decide.” Abigail glared at Ezra, who was on his knees. If looks could kill, Ezra would be dead by now.

At that moment, Ezra snapped out of his daze, pleading, “Dustin, please don’t kill me! I messed up; I won’t mess with you again. I swear, I won’t cross you from now on! Please, spare me!”

“Spare you?” Dustin chuckled, “After all your ploys to mess with me, you think I’d just let you off? Does that even make sense?”

Ezra crawled over, grabbed Dustin’s leg, and bawled, “Dustin! No, Sir Rhys! It wasn’t me; it was all Eleanor’s crazy idea! I just followed orders. Please, I’m begging you, let me off the hook!”

“Eleanor?” Dustin narrowed his eyes. ” Tell me, was this attempt on my life payback, or did you have another scheme?”

Ezra didn’t hesitate and disclosed,” Due to the Dew Balm issue, we faced setbacks. So, Eleanor proposed to kidnap and rough you up.

“They’re hoping to extract more of top- notch formula to recover our losses and rebuild our reputation.”

“That woman is cold-blooded. I did her favors multiple times and even saved her life. And she pays me back with this revenge!

buttons. I’d be in deep trouble by now if I were

bad. I never liked her!”

my life, and I’ll be your right-hand man. I can help you deal with Eleanor and make her pay for her

fiancée. Are you really okay with betraying her?” Dustin asked in a knowing

fiancée? We’re just in an arranged marriage for the alliance between our families. There is no personal connection. Plus, who could like such a conniving woman?”

allow you to

they’ve got three days to hand over

I’ll deliver the

don’t want anyone else to know about today’s events. Got it?” Dustin glared

it!” Ezra nodded

Now, scram.” Dustin

few times, then hightailed it out of