An Understated Dominance

Chapter 1218 Just A Small Trouble

He had seen many beautiful women, but someone like Kate, who maximized her feminine charm and acted like a seductive enchantress, was something he had never encountered before. What’s more, this extraordinary beauty was his sister-in-law. The forbidden allure of such a situation ignited a deep desire, making him itchy and restless.

“Sigh…”

After some small talk, Kate suddenly pretended to sigh with sorrow.

“What’s wrong? Sister-in-law, do you have something on your mind?” Brayden asked proactively.

“It’s nothing, really. Just a small trouble,” Kate replied, feigning a distressed look. “You were injured recently, and I don’t want to trouble you.”

“Sister-in-law, what are you talking about?” Brayden said with a hint of disappointment. “What do you mean by ‘trouble’? Are you looking down on me or thinking that I’m incapable of helping you?”

meant,” Kate waved

you. I promise to help you with any

you’re willing to help me,” Kate began, “I must tell you, this matter involves my

real power lies in the hands of my third uncle, Hector. He’s an ambitious and cunning person who has always coveted the position of family head.

even had thoughts of suicide,” she added, her voice trembling with emotion. “As a daughter, watching my father suffer like these pains me

deeply and

exclaimed angrily. “The

victim. “To force my father to step down, my third uncle resorted to stealing the family’s most treasured possession as a threat. If we can’t retrieve this treasure, my father,

began to

declared, “Sister-in-law, rest assured,