An Understated Dominance

“Do you still want to interfere in others‘ affairs now, Gideon?”

Dustin’s grip tightened on Gideon’s neck.

Gideon struggled to breathe, and his heart raced.

“Young man, don’t act recklessly!”

Gideon gritted his teeth. “Holding a high–ranking military officer hostage is a major offense. Even if the military can’t catch you, the Martial Arts Union exists. They won’t let you go if you hurt me!”

The Martial Arts Union was responsible for supervising martial artists‘ conduct. They would usually punish those who broke the rules.

It applied to all martial artists, regardless of their status, including grandmaster martial artists.

“Are you trying to threaten me? Do you think I won’t dare to kill you?” Dustin’s eyes grew colder.

“I’m just warning you. Don’t ruin your future,” Gideon advised.

“You’re young, talented, and have a promising future ahead. Stop what you’re doing; it’s not worth sacrificing your future. Think it through.”

you trying to stop me?”

is your only chance. If you go now, I won’t come after you. But if you insist, there’s only one outcome for you–death!” Gideon stated firmly.

he needed to display

my time. You have two options: leave or face death!” Dustin was getting impatient.

it out, but if someone continued to block him, he’d have

Gideon glared

“Three …”

tightened his grip, making breathing hard for

guy is just trying to scare you. Don’t fall for it!” Trent chimed in.

right!! With your reputation, he wouldn’t dare to act impulsively!” Jacob added.

troops. If you harm

“Dylan shouted.

“Two…”

comments, Dustin continued to tighten his grip.

overwhelmed

kept