An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Half an hour later, an SUV pulled up outside Russo Lounge. Dustin and Grace, adeptly disguised, emerged confidently. They were indifferent to the risk of their covers being blown.

Russo Lounge, boasting a substantial size, had a line forming outside.

Fortunately, Dustin and Grace navigated smoothly with the assistance of the undercover agents. They gained entrance without a hitch.

Inside, the ambiance was raucous. It was illuminated by dazzling lights. A crowd of people danced enthusiastically to the music, unleashing their fervor. Dustin’s expression soured. He wasn’t one to relish in such a raucous setting.

“Why? Is the bar scene not your usual haunt?”

Grace teased.

“I can only say that this place isn’t my preference,” Dustin replied.

He’d prefer the serenity of home with a good book over the ordeal of such a locale.

it a shot sometime. Look at how joyously they dance,”

a fleeting spectacle. If everyone indulges in it, the nation won’t prosper,”

quite the killjoy. The people in West Lucozia are presently enjoying peace and prosperity. Isn’t

we mustn’t forget where we come from. The current success of West Lucozia is thanks to the sacrifices

of heroes like Lucas are being mistreated without any justice, we need to address

undercover agent beside them discreetly pointed to

“Look, that’s Russo!”

a flamboyantly styled young man with earrings seated in a booth

a vibrant group of friends. Two attractive women accompanied each

added to the lively

entrance. If anything unusual happens, inform us immediately,” Dustin instructed the

toward the second floor. However, they were intercepted

private area. Outsiders aren’t allowed,”

here to see Russo. There’s something we need to discuss,” Dustin

“You know Mr. Vern?”

bodyguard scrutinized

“What’s it to you?”