An Understated Dominance

Chapter 912

Dustin ignored the profanities Nikki was throwing at him and walked straight ahead.

He had done all that he should. Unfortunately, Nikki was just as stubborn and sickening as the other Jade Maiden Sisterhood disciples.

All his help and advice had fallen on deaf ears. It even came back to bite him

There was no saving a woman like that He didn’t have to, either. So, he might as well pretend not to know her at all

“How did it go? Did you get the scripture back?” Just then, Edith and her disciples approached Nikki

Edith has been thinking about the scripture since she lost it last night. So, when Dustin appeared, she immediately ordered Nikki to get it back.

“He wouldn’t hand it over, Madam. He even slapped me,” Nikki whimpered. She covered her aching face with a hand.

“What?” Edith frowned. “Didn’t I tell you to sweet–talk him? What did you do?”

was useless. He had his guard up against me. I couldn’t get it back,” Nikki

task!” Edith was irritated. She would have slapped Nikki as well if there weren’t

the scripture back, it must be in Zephyr Lodge,”

glanced at

our chance!” Nikki

her voice, “I’m sure Dustin will lose today’s battle. So, even if he doesn’t die from it, he won’t pose a threat to us anymore. When that time comes, wouldn’t retrieving the scripture

You’re right.” Edith thought about

too many people in Zephyr Lodge. It’ll be

through all that trouble? The people in that manor are so weak, we might as well kill all of them to save ourselves

look appeared on

raised an

need to hold back anymore. We should get rid of every single one of them so that nothing comes back to bite us in the

ruthlessly.

1ou seem to have many grown up

always seemed like a harmless baby Edith never imagined that she would

couldn’t help feeling cautious