An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 149

Chapter 149

“Slap!” A crisp noise sounded as Dahlia’s hand landed heavily on Dustin Rhy’s face.

Due to the excessive force she applied behind the slap, the wounds on her hand that had just healed got torn open again, causing a stream of fresh blood to flow down her fingers.

Dustin touched the side of his face that burned from the slap and merely stood right where he was with a

neutral expression on his face.

He could take all the misunderstandings and contempt from other people, but he refused to accept the fact that his ex–wife had just slapped him on behalf of another man.

“Why? Why do you insist on being this way?” Dahlia said through gritted teeth as her eyes filled with tears and immense disappointment overtook her.

She couldn’t understand for the life of her why Dustin had become the person he was today. He was close- minded, full of jealousy, and a gossipmonger; he was even repaying kindness with evil now.

All kinds of bad attributes were concentrated in the body of this man. She wanted this slap to serve as a wake-

up call to him!

“Hmph. Do you want to fight me, kid? Aren’t you a little too young for that?” Matt couldn’t help but sneer at him

as he witnessed the two of them turn against each other.

Although he had just lost two teeth, he couldn’t help but feel somewhat triumphant on the inside when he saw

Dahlia slap Dustin to stand up for him.

“That was a good slap! He deserves to be slapped!” Florence cheered as her eyes lit up.

“That’s right! If you don’t teach him a lesson, are you still considered human at that point?” James parroted

out loud.

Dustin suddenly let out a tired sigh after a long time of

thrown hands at one another. Thus, this would be the first and

the past. From now on, you and I don’t owe each other anything anymore,” Dustin said quietly.

leave.

complaints–just an unexpected feeling of quiet

stared at his defeated back. She’d

knock.” Just then, they all heard a knock

turned out that Mr. Fletcher, who had taken

did Mr. Rhys go?” He asked as he

for that punk, Mr. Fletcher?” Florence asked

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all the bad blood the Hummer family has

looked at one

that punk worthy of

Hummers decided to lift

dumbfounded by their reactions.

the room the moment he finished his sentence. The

him wrong,

the Nicholsons and coerced the Hummers to give a public apology was Dustin? The trash that they’d scoffed at and despised?

joking, right, Mr. Fletcher? Are you telling us that Dustin was the one who saved us?” Florence asked with widened eyes, she

it was?”

us? How was it that trash Dustin instead?” James shouted in

capable can the man be? Obviously, not

of disdain.

the crowd turned to look at Matt simultaneously. For a moment, Matt’s cheeks turned bright red, and

what

it be that I’ve misunderstood him?” Dahlia

of realization hit

she instantly rushed out of the room and chased after

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about to get into the car. She immediately ran up to

was too impulsive. I had no idea that you did all of this for us. especially the part where you had to carry so much on your shoulders. But why didn’t you explain it to us? You were obviously

belleved me?” Dustin shot back as he shook his head. There was no greater sorrow than death, and he had been completely let

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