An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

“He faked his death? Is that even possible?” Reagan raised an eyebrow.

“I wouldn’t have believed it either if I didn’t see it myself.”

Julius shook his head and sighed. “All in all, we’re still lacking compared to Rufus. That’s why he managed to fool us.

“Now that my subordinates are all under his control, it’s impossible to turn the tables. Thus, I came to you for help.”

After thinking for a moment, Reagan replied, “Give me some time to think it through. You’re saying that our mission failed and that Rufus didn’t die.

“Plus, all your troops have been captured, leaving you with no way out.”

“You’re correct. That’s about what happened.” Julius nodded.

“Honestly, I’m a bit curious. If the mission failed and all your men were captured, how did you manage to get away?” Reagan asked.

I pretended to surrender just to get away,”

What do you mean?” Reagan’s curiosity was

won’t mind

Rufus and the others, lying that

desperate to apprehend you, they

“Oh. Is that so? It turns out that your meeting with me was a trap.

was the plan at first. However, I knew that aligning with Dragon Guard was the best

to fool them without revealing

what happened.” Reagan nodded before continuing, “However, Rufus is extremely cunning. Will

If I didn’t

let me

Julius didn’t hesitate to put his hand on the table. Reagan checked Julius’ pulse with

seems like you’ve been poisoned by parasitic poison. Moreover, the person who poisoned you is

Judd, do you know how

knew how to neutralize the poison, Julius had nothing to worry

a problem. However,

forcefully use my cultivation to treat it, the success rate is only about 30 percent,”

I do? Am I dead meat?” Julius was