An Understated Dominance By Marina Vittori

The crowd turned around and saw a young man dressed in all-black entering with a determined and solemn expression. His very presence emitted a commanding aura that even those experienced on the battlefield, like Everett and Shane, adopted a serious demeanor. The newcomer was none other than Austin, Rufus’ youngest son. Austin was born with a […]

The Grand Marshal of the West Lucozian army plays an important role. We need to conduct an internal vote and report to the royal family to decide on a successor. “Ultimately, the final decision lies with the royal family. It’s not something we can decide on our own,” Eloise said, evidently wary against them. She

Shane exclaimed loudly as he fell to his knees, bowing. His eyes welled with tears, looking like he was in pain at just having lost a loved one. Although it was an act, it was much more convincing than Everett’s. “General Rhys of the Iron Stallion Cavalry has arrived!” Right then, they heard a loud

Everett’s and Shane’s expressions instantly changed at those words. Their initial intention to display authority now clashed with Eloise’s unexpected assertiveness, immediately casting them as rebels. The potential consequences of such a charge were severe, and leaving the castle gates alive would be doubtful. Shane hastened to explain, “Your Highness, please don’t joke. It’s an

“Alright, I’ll set you up with a guard’s identity. But before you head in, you’ll need to change your appearance,” Rodrigo finally conceded. Though it came with some risk, it was better than doing nothing. At noon, inside West Lucozia Castle, news of Rufus’s death had been sealed off. But many officials still gathered upon hearing

At this moment, Dustin’s eyes burned with determination. His eyes reflected a silent resolve. Though once estranged from his father, the passage of time had woven a deeper comprehension of the choices he made. Particularly upon learning of his father’s deteriorating health and limited time, any residual discord had gracefully dissipated. His singular aspiration now was

The other girls bowed and kneeled. Their sincerity was evident in the gesture. As Dustin observed the scene, he was momentarily stunned. The words spoken by the girl in yellow carried a profound impact. He hadn’t expected that, after enduring such traumatic experiences, these girls weren’t merely concerned about their own situations. But they were contemplating

Dustin, I understand you’re dealing with a lot right now. But before you make any decisions, let me finish,” Grace said with a smirk. She went on, “These girls trust you completely. If you take them in, it could be beneficial for you in many ways. You know, when you’re feeling lonely or … Well,

Your Highness suggests we root out the traitor?” Jaxon inquired. “No, exposing the traitor and tracking the killer is Albert’s task. Your mission is even more critical,” Eloise said with seriousness. She went on, “These years, the situation in West Lucozia has been unstable. With His Highness gone, the castle is vulnerable. “I’ve gathered you,

“Your Highness? Your Highness! Wake up! Wake up!” Eloise, witnessing Rufus devoid of life, was plunged into inconsolable grief, wailing with profound sorrow. The suddenness of it all caught her completely off guard. Never in her wildest dreams did she imagine Rufus would die in her arms. Those who rushed to the scene were similarly