An Understated Dominance

Chapter

In the morning, at the airport. Edwin and Tina waited in front of a Rolls–Royce Phantom. “Dad, we’ve already been waiting for two hours. Why isn’t Joshua here yet?” Tina glanced around, looking anxious.

“It’s normal for flights to be delayed. Let’s wait it out a little longer. Edwin looked calm. Last night, he’d suddenly received a call from Joshua, saying he’d completed his refinement, which meant he was now the Hummer family’s trump card.

As they spoke, a young couple exited the airport. The man was handsome and dignified, giving off an air reminiscent of a sharp blade, making one unable to look him in the eye. The woman beside him was dressed in red and equally outstanding. She was beautiful, elegant, and looked powerful.

“Dad, he’s here!” Tina’s eyes lit up with excitement. She’d been eagerly anticipating his return.

“Josh, you’re finally back!” Edwin approached him with a bright smile.

Dad.” Joshua smiled and gestured to the woman beside him.

asking tentatively. “Is she the third

that’s right.” Joshua

Mr. Hummer.” Jade nodded.

would’ve expected his son to be able to win the Grant family’s favor. The five wealthiest families in Millsburg were known as the Fabulous Five, but there were three other families even more powerful than them–the

in the car.

the block. He’s powerful beyond our expectations and has defeated all my men. Our family’s been having

have no idea how obnoxious he is, Joshua. He even beat me up on my birthday

started to complain. “Look at what he did to my arm–I’ve yet to fully recover!

in my life. You have to get back at him for

guy? How dare he bully a member of the Hummer family!” Joshua’s