An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

"Hmph! He's just putting on a show! What's so impressive?" Garrett grumbled under his breath as he watched Dustin's receding figure.

A man wouldn't reject the advances of a beautiful woman who approached willingly.

Garrett believed that Dustin was merely putting on a noble act, presenting one side while hiding his true intentions in the shadows.

However, while he was displeased, he dared not act recklessly due to the significant gap in strength between them.

After muttering to himself, he departed with the members of the Black Scorpion Squad.

Their expedition to the Deadlands this time had resulted in heavy losses. Fortunately, they managed to secure a considerable amount of treasure.

After selling their loot, it would undoubtedly leave them with wealth enough to last a lifetime.

"Seems like you got the wrong idea, Sophia. Dustin was never interested in you," a disciple from the Embersteel Order mocked.

malicious personality. Getting entangled with

vanished, replaced by a cold

on Dustin had failed repeatedly, fueling not just her anger but also a tinge of

heart already belongs to someone else. Moreover, he doesn't even take the Drakes Dominion Order seriously with his abilities,

first sight and couldn't get her out

was even so shameless as to beg his master to propose on his behalf. After

Dustin, he didn't want to force anything

to be interested in someone as talented as Dustin, but they were worlds apart. A prodigy like Dustin was beyond the reach of a small

a voice called

group of women dressed in Harmony Sect uniforms

was a charming middle-aged woman adorned in lavish attire. She had the bearing of a strong, confident woman, causing onlookers to hesitate to

her were two formidable-looking elderly ladies and a group of women

the elites of Harmony Sect, and the middle-aged woman leading the

artists in the Southwest, she was a grandmaster with a substantial reputation in