An Understated Dominance

Chapter 319

The audience was split in their reactions toward Dustin’s victory. Cheers exploded around Dustin, but some spectators seemed sour at the outcome.

“Fuck! Who’s that guy? How could Tatum lose to him?” a surly and fearful Brody hissed.

“Whoever he is, let’s get out of here before he notices us!” After the initial shock, Luther dared not stay a minute longer and planned his immediate escape.

“Stand still!” Dustin turned around and instantly spotted the few suspicious-looking men. “Luther Williams, did I tell you to leave?”

“Dustin Rhys, I’m the second-in-command at Boulderthorn. You’d better steer clear of me!” Luther warned him with a stern look. At the critical moment, he had no choice but to use the

Boulderthorn name as protection.

“The second-in-command? Hah…” Dustin scoffed and remarked, “Do you think I’d be scared of the second-in-command when I couldn’t care less about the guildmaster?”

“What do you want?” Luther’s expression sank.

“Give up your practice, and I’ll spare your life,” Dustin suggested calmly. He had to teach Luther a grave lesson for being a hypocrite who self-professed as a teacher and claimed the moral high ground.

“Dustin Rhys, that’s too much!” Luther’s face was scrunched up. If he gave up his practice, he would have no purpose and reason to exist in the martial arts field.

Did you ever consider the consequences when you were fucking around without conscience?” Dustin

hold back his temper. “You shouldn’t burn your bridges. Aren’t you worried you’d become a common enemy of our field if

do it for you.” Dustin refused to engage in further conversation and bent his fingers to send a silver needle into Luther’s abdomen.

I’m done destroying his core. I’ll leave his fate in your hands.” When it came to ending Luther, Dustin allowed Maximus to make the decision. After all, Maximus was

first, Maximus lifted his sword, but he finally put it down after some thinking. He wasn’t doing so out of mercy. He knew very well that Luther had made countless enemies and would be a hot target after his core

Get lost now!” Dustin softly chided the Boulderthorn men. Upon hearing that, Luther and the rest immediately

up to Maximus with a feeble look on her face.

I was under pressure.

had a bright future ahead of him. It was clear who she should suck

you ask for forgiveness after what you’ve

no choice. It’s hard for a weak woman like me to stand on my own feet in the martial arts field. Plus, Luther has gotten something on me. I couldn’t fight back. I am a victim too…”

Maximus said to her coldly, “Don’t put on a

me, I do love you a lot. I’m willing to run away with

was destroyed? Would you have apologized if I hadn’t defeated

“I…”

explanation. From now on, you and

I don’t deserve you, but I’ll still pray for you. When you’re alone in the night, I hope you think of me, your mentee, and the beautiful memories we made in the past. I’ll leave now and never show up in front of you. I wish you a great career ahead…” With that, she left with

and he knew very well that they could never get

Dustin’s popularity skyrocketed, and he was known as a martial arts genius. Many believed that the martial arts field

you have laid claim to him?” a middle-aged martial artist

on him and forced a smile. “Since you found out about it, I shall not keep it a secret. To be honest