An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

“Your Highness suggests we root out the traitor?” Jaxon inquired.

“No, exposing the traitor and tracking the killer is Albert’s task. Your mission is even more critical,” Eloise said with seriousness.

She went on, “These years, the situation in West Lucozia has been unstable. With His Highness gone, the castle is vulnerable.

“I’ve gathered you, the Draken Guardians, to protect the castle. Whoever dares to plot against it, eliminate them without mercy!”

“I understand!” Jaxon replied. In times of crisis, extraordinary measures were necessary. With the prince gone, the castle faced imminent challenges.

were a trusted aide to His Highness and are a pillar of our castle. It’s up to you now,” Eloise said

everything to safeguard the castle,” Jaxon declared,

the royal guards. Were it not for the castle’s current staffing requirements, he would undoubtedly have sought redemption through his

a few. Be vigilant. Most people offering condolences are likely

anyone acting suspiciously,” Eloise

news of the prince’s demise would inevitably spread, and those with

the western city stood an antiquely adorned old mansion. Dustin had just woken up to

exceptionally beautiful, resembling

here?” Dustin was perplexed. These girls, rescued from the Hero Alliance the previous night, had been sent home with a generous sum. Surprisingly, half of them chose

return to, sir. Please, shelter us,” a

“Shelter?” Dustin was puzzled.

approached suddenly and said, ” Dustin, my brother, these are all unfortunate souls. Why not