An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 99

The night progressed slowly. Florence. James, and the others waited anxiously outside the police station.

Dahlia was the backbone of the Nicholson family. If something were to happen to her, the Nicholsons would undoubtedly fall apart. Therefore, to save themselves, they did everything they could to arrange for her release.

which meant pulling every string possible.

A policeman appeared out of nowhere.

James immediately stepped forward and asked, “Mr. Clarke, how’s it looking? Can you let my sister go?”

“James, I dug around and discovered that Gardner is the inspector in charge of this case. A mere policeman

like myself won’t be able to do much to help,” the man said with a shake of his head.

“What else can we do? Do you have any other ideas?” James lamented with panic.

“Mr. Clarke, we would be eternally grateful for whatever you can do to help us!” Florence pleaded.

“I’ll try my best, but I can’t promise anything. Plus, don’t forget the sum of money.”

“Sir, I’ve just forked out two million dollars. Take it for now, and I’ll get more if it doesn’t suffice. Please help us out. We can talk about further payment later!” James cried as he pulled out a card and handed it to the

policeman.

“Alright then, I’ll give it another shot.”

The policeman slid the card into his pocket discreetly, turned around, and walked back into the station.

“James, two million isn’t a small amount. Are you sure we can trust your friend?” Florence asked, her voice

uncertain.

“No matter what, we still have to give it a go.” James muttered through gritted teeth.

the way, has anyone seen Mr. Laney?” someone in the crowd

to meet a friend who may be

where he’s gone. With Mr. Laney’s help, we have double the reassurance. I’m

the group let

his life with a gorgeous woman in a hot tub. His body intertwined with hers

must have a favor to ask of me, am

held at the police station, and I need your help bailing her out. I’m sure you know that Swinton is not

ground.”

the name?”

“Dahlia Nicholson.”

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A woman? Is there something going on between

suspiciously.

just a friend. She helped me out awhile

maintained a nonchalant expression.

Dubious, the woman pressed on. “Matt, don’t claim I’ve never reminded you that you are mine and mine only. You best believe you’ll regret being promiscuous out there. If

are the one I love most in life. How could I possibly have eyes for other women?” Matt quickly pulled

two days and meet my father as “my boyfriend,” the lady said with a smile stretching from ear

to your

“Why? Are you afraid?”

only Sir Hummer. I bet you won’t be able to name me someone who isn’t afraid of the prospect of meeting him! However, it goes without saying that I would cross the

sweetest! Alright then, it’s

the same time, at

couch, reading silently, when Ruth barged

news! Dustin’s been arrested!” she blurted as soon

Natasha was taken

news that Dustin was arrested and escorted to the police station for the theft of

Ruth managed between

that it?” Natasha’s

coverup. In reality, Dustin is being

fallen into the hands of that fat

string of protests rang from

dare he touch my man?

to get our