An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

“F-Father, you’re right. I’m injured and need to rest. Please, let me go.” Bill. was in so much pain that he immediately begged for mercy.

In Strequa, strength reigned supreme. Those who were powerful and had a strong presence earned widespread respect, and their words carried considerable influence. Simply put, they could force a person if.

“Mr. Wolfe, I take back what I said earlier. You’re a smart man.” Jeremiah kept a neutral expression and maintained his smile.

Bill’s eyes twitched in frustration, but he held his tongue and stepped back. He was reluctant to admit defeat against Fenley and believed he could still fight. Yet, he had no choice but to submit to Jeremiah’s authority.

“Father, if Bill can’t handle this, let me step in.” George suddenly rose from his seat. His massive, towering figure was intimidating.

His strength and physical prowess were superior to Bill’s. In a direct confrontation, he was like an unstoppable human tank.

“Why does this guy look like a gorilla?” Alicia and Aurora exchanged surprised glances.

When George was sitting, they hadn’t noticed anything unusual. But now that he was standing, he was quite a sight.

At over seven feet tall, his massive frame was covered in muscles as solid as obsidian. He looked even more imposing than a bull, and his presence could intimidate most people before a fight started.

smile. He raised his hand to stop George. “We’re here

involved. A few martial artists from Dragonmarsh are no match for me,”

George and placed a hand on his shoulder as he

Fenley and the others with a smile. “I’m sorry for my friends’ behavior.

Why didn’t you do it sooner? “Aurora

just now, the other side would probably be singing a different tune. The apology was merely a sign of fear of Fenley’s strength,

here was simply. trying to engage

Bill started to protest, but a stern look from Jeremiah

person. Since you’re willing to admit your mistake,

if you come to Dragonmarsh again, you’d better play by the rules. The Celestial Alliance won’t

are you? Can you tell us your name?” Jeremiah

Hudson,” Fenley

a lot about you,” Jeremiah replied,

had given them a list of Dragonmarsh’s top talents, including those who might threaten their chances in the tournament. Fenley of the Celestial Alliance

clear now why Bill had been completely outmatched. It turned out that he had encountered

warning, or face the consequences,