An Understated Dominance

Chapter 1147: Goodbye Friend and Hello Trouble

“Ahh…”

General Murray sighed deeply. “The more exceptional a person, the more likely they are to be proud. Rebuilding trust can be an uphill battle. You’ve already made your choice regarding your friends, and even if he doesn’t hold it against you, things won’t go back to the way they were.”

“What should I do then?” Shiela started to feel anxious.

“Let it be. Time has the power to mend even the deepest wounds. Perhaps, in the future, you’ll have an opportunity to cross paths again,” General Murray said, shaking his head.

Despite his words, he knew deep down that certain things couldn’t be repaired. Once a rift had formed in a relationship, no matter how hard you tried to mend it, that divide would persist.

…

After leaving the General’s Mansion, Dustin drove back to the Zypher Lodge.

As soon as he entered the Lodge’s gate, he saw Cornelius running towards him in a fluster.

Cornelius was sweating profusely as he ran, and he called out urgently, “Master Dustin! Something terrible has occurred! It’s a major issue!”

“Hmm?” Dustin furrowed his brows at the news. “Why are you so worked up? Please, provide me with all the details.”

The Goddess of War!” Cornelius said, gasping

you so agitated?” Dustin raised an eyebrow, initially thinking it was

was difficult for him

Goddess of War. Miss Natasha is here too,

was taken aback, his composure wavering. “Why didn’t you mention that

did,” Cornelius replied,

ago, Dustin had appeared confident and resolute in his speech,

they in conflict with each other?” Dustin asked

that worried him. She wouldn’t hesitate to

to blows, but they’re definitely not getting

now?” Dustin inquired

reception hall,” Cornelius replied

go! Follow me to see

had no choice but

In the reception hall.

sat in the main

in the secondary seat, engrossed in reading

the Kirin Gang’s high-ranking executives stood on both sides, not

you’ve known Dustin?” Natasha was the first to break

known him since childhood,” Scarlet