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.

a pillar of our castle. It’s up to you now,” Eloise said

everything to safeguard the castle,” Jaxon declared,

blame squarely on him as the captain of the royal guards. Were it not for the castle’s current staffing requirements, he would undoubtedly

known to only a few. Be vigilant. Most people offering condolences are likely to have

acting suspiciously,” Eloise commanded

the prince’s demise would inevitably spread, and those with malicious motives

adorned old mansion. Dustin had just woken

beautiful, resembling

to go home? Why are you all still here?” Dustin was perplexed. These girls, rescued from the Hero

sir. Please, shelter

“Shelter?” Dustin was puzzled.

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