An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

"W-What!"

Dalen's words surprised the few people standing there. It took them a moment to process the unexpected revelation.

Miles, who had been expressing his feelings, stood still with an awkward smile. His eyes widened, hands hovering in confusion.

How could that happen? Could it be that his daring rescue mission, intended for a damsel, was actually for a man?

"A man? You're... kidding, right?" The girl in red scrutinized Dalen with disbelief on her face. How could someone with such an attractive face be a man?

Crystal hesitated, mouth slightly agape, unsure of how to react.

So, the troublemakers from the Butcher Guild, who had caused a ruckus earlier, weren't harassing a woman but a man? This unexpected turn of events was truly one of a kind.

nod. Mistaking his identity wasn't new for him when he ventured

hesitated

appearance, can't do much about it."

The girl in red

have such a pretty face, wouldn't it be awesome if

you? Are you okay?" The girl in red patted Mile's shoulder when she saw him still

I'm fine, just... a bit surprised, that's all." Miles quickly snapped out of his

believe that such a seductive and charming face belonged to a man. What a waste

name?" Dalen

woman in

Wesley." The girl in red smiled sweetly. Although Dalen was a man, he still

nod, his expression somewhat peculiar.