Chapter 16 The Reputation of the Family “Are you teaching me what to do?” Joshua’s question sent shivers down Anthony’s spine, prompting him to quickly deflect, “No, I wouldn’t dare!” Anthony fell silent, but he believed Joshua had taken his words to heart. Reputation was always of paramount importance to his master. He wouldn’t let … Read More “The Understated Dragon Lord Chapter 16” »
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After vanishing for years, the poor boy suddenly reappears, seeking to cancel the engagement. Yet the stunningly beautiful CEO refuses to consent and astonishingly proposes a one-year trial marriage???
Chapter 15 Jennifer’s Evidence Master Daniel? He’s just a nobody! Jennifer was determined to get Joshua to retract his statement. Healthy Land could only work with ArmCorp, and she would not allow an association with a pervert like Daniel to make TMO reconsider their collaboration. That would make Daniel the hero, and Jennifer refused to … Read More “The Understated Dragon Lord Chapter 15” »
Chapter 14 Master Daniel’s Wife “Healthy Land would never offend Jessica. Oh, that’s right! Today was supposed to be the joyous day of signing the cooperation with TMO, and my no–show was indeed a broken promise. That was inexcusable of me; I apologize to Jessica.” To show sincerity, Joshua quickly stood up and bowed deeply … Read More “The Understated Dragon Lord Chapter 14” »
Chapter 13 Who is Master Daniel? Joshua sprinted through the crowd, calling out eagerly and losing his shoe in the process, not caring about his image in front of others. Everyone in attendance was taken aback. Master Daniel? Who was Master Daniel? How could he make Joshua behave so uncharacteristically? All the elites from Delvin … Read More “The Understated Dragon Lord Chapter 13” »
Chapter 12 Master Daniel Andrew intentionally left a clue for Jessica to mistake his bluster as a ploy to trap her. He knew Jessica always conducted business cautiously, and a normal indemnity in the contract would at most put TMO in jeopardy, not destroy The Matthews. But if indemnity rose to tenfold, The Matthews would … Read More “The Understated Dragon Lord Chapter 12” »
Chapter 11 Mr. Andrew Arrives Jennifer’s derogatory remarks with a B word stunned Jessica. Jennifer, who usually communicated with Brittany, had not had the chance to interact with Jessica before, so she did not recognize her. Feeling insulted, Jessica put down her burger and asked coldly, “Who are you?” “You, a cheap woman, dare to … Read More “The Understated Dragon Lord Chapter 11” »
Chapter 10 Accepting You as a Disciple Daniel’s words left everyone within earshot shocked, staring at him with disbelief. The chance to be taken under Master Joshua’s wing at Healthy Land was a dream many harbored, some even willing to incur massive debt for such an opportunity. And yet, this young man had just rejected … Read More “The Understated Dragon Lord Chapter 10” »
Chapter 9 He’s a Pervert Upon seeing the photo, Jessica’s expression turned serious, and her smile faded. “Where did this come from?” “I stumbled upon it in a group chat.” Brittany presented the chat log for Jessica’s review, a concoction she fabricated using a burner account. She had portrayed Daniel as a pervert, warning the … Read More “The Understated Dragon Lord Chapter 9” »
Chapter 8 Bullying the Honest Man Brittany privately vowed not to let Daniel show up at the press conference. She intended to make sure this nobody was out within three days. As Jessica’s secretary, she was no mere pretty face; she was a seasoned corporate predator. Daniel, the workplace newcomer, would be eaten alive by … Read More “The Understated Dragon Lord Chapter 8” »
Chapter 7 Is Canceling the Marriage Appropriate? “Canceling the marriage right after he saved you, isn’t that a bit inappropriate?” “I owed him eighteen years ago when his master saved me. Now, he’s saved me again. The debt is mine alone and has nothing to do with my beloved granddaughter.” “Grandpa, are you playing at … Read More “The Understated Dragon Lord Chapter 7” »