An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Under Elena’s command, the two groups of guards rushed in through the door. One group was the Forrest family guards, while the other was the Welch family guards.

Both groups consisted of carefully selected elite guards and outnumbered Julie’s guards. They surrounded the Camron Medical guards as soon as they appeared, turning the situation around instantly.

Onlookers retreated when they saw the standoff for fear of getting implicated in the conflict. No one dared to involve themselves in a confrontation with imposing forces consisting of two elite families and one ancient house.

“It seems like you came prepared with the number of guards you have.” Dustin narrowed his eyes, unafraid even as he was surrounded.

“Dustin, considering our previous friendship, I can ask Elena to spare you as long as you apologize and grovel before us,” Eleanor suddenly said.

The more arrogant Dustin acted, the more she wanted to crush him beneath her feet and humiliate him thoroughly! How dare a nobody at the bottom of society reject her?

“Eleanor, spare me your theatrics. It disgusts me.”

scenes, putting on a benevolent front in public, pretending to be compassionate- aren’t you tired of your little

chance. Don’t be

can keep that fake persona of

return the things they owe me in

Eleanor’s expression darkened, and she glanced around. She yelled, “What are you all doing just standing there? Did no one

the front were ready to pounce on Dustin, their gaze menacing. However, a faint white smoke wafted into the air before they could do so. It grew increasingly faint until it seemed to

the guards breathed in the white smoke, it was as if the life had been sucked out of them as they

pain as they groaned. Their eyes were bloodshot, and veins were

sudden turn of events left Eleanor and her group bewildered.

situation didn’t end there as the mysterious phenomenon continued.Members of the Welch family, the Forrest family, and Julie’s ten or so guards began to fall one