An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 162

Caden gestured to the butler, who immediately got the message.

“This way, please, Mr. Rhys,”

“Sure.” Dustin nodded and followed the butler to the lounge. He took a seat and waited. It was a long wait.

It wasn’t until he finished his third cup of tea that Caden appeared with several men in tow.

“I really appreciate you saving my daughter, young man. Here’s a ten–million–dollar check. Consider this your pay.” Caden sat down and motioned to one of his men, who presented a check to Dustin.

“What? Thank you for your kind intentions, Mr. Murray, but this isn’t what I want.” Dustin stared at the check, puzzled.

“It doesn’t matter whether you want it. What matters is that this is what I’m paying you for a job well done.”

Caden sipped on his tea.

“What’s that supposed to mean?” Dustin’s eyes narrowed.

“Don’t you get it? The Gozoraberry isn’t yours. All you’re getting is the money.” Caden spelled it out in plain

words.

and you give me the Gozoraberry. Why are you going back

once they no longer had use of him? Had

a precious herb used for healing, but it is also remarkably beneficial to practitioners of martial arts. Don’t you know that, young man?” Caden suddenly

“So?”

such a valuable treasure, so I made the decision to give it to someone else,” Caden

to someone else? Who?” Dustin’s brows furrowed

made his way in haughtily. He had in his hands

the Gozoraberry.

given me the Gozoraberry. It’s mine now!” Xavier patted the box smugly

Sneer.

the one who benefited from it! At the end of the day, he’s just a lowly

your words and betray someone who has helped you? Are you not afraid that you’d be ridiculed?” Dustin slammed his hand on

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as it was a matter pertaining to his daughter’s

condition.

had a reputation for having great expertise in his field, which naturally made him more deserving of trust on Caden’s

after Dustin had

Do you really think that a few words from you would be able to tamish the Murray family’s reputation? You’re really thinking

at Dustin as though he