An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

“Uncle Julius has harbored ambitions for years, lying low and waiting for the right moment.

“With Father’s sudden demise, he’ll undoubtedly seize this opportunity to consolidate his power. This matter is far from over,” Austin stated with a grave expression.

“You’re absolutely right. Even if they yielded publicly, they’ll resort to cunning schemes. We’re likely to face numerous challenges ahead,” Eloise sighed.

If Rufus had not met such an abrupt end, these individuals wouldn’t have dared to act so brazenly.

“If only Logan were here,” Austin lamented.

“Austin, your abilities are no less than Logan’s. I believe you can achieve what he accomplished as well,” Eloise encouraged.

“Mom, I’m aware of my abilities. In many aspects, I still fall short compared to Logan.” Austin shook his head.

“Don’t underestimate yourself!”

Eloise’s voice turned serious. “Your father has passed away. After the funeral, I’ll immediately report to the royal family for your ascension to the throne.

be the Prince of West Lucozia. This is a weighty responsibility that you

throne rightfully belongs to Logan. I’ve never thought about inheriting it. Only

decline other responsibilities, but

of holding this position? Once you miss

decision. I’m not interested in power. I prefer a life of freedom rather than enduring the burdens Father faced.” Austin shook his

a Prince? It was a position that came with a multitude of troubles. He would rather live a carefree life and relish each

think. You were able to live freely before because of your father’s

that he’s gone, if you don’t assert your position, you’ll end up in

princess of Dragonmarsh, she had grown up witnessing the political deceits and power struggles. Some individuals would go to any lengths,

of her son meeting a tragic fate. It was also the reason she wished for him to claim the

rest was inconsequential. The winner had the last laugh, while the loser suffered

I believe Logan is not driven by power and

can’t be entirely

your life on Logan’s goodwill. Once you