An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 268

“Ms. Nicholson, did you come here because you wanted something from me?” Dustin asked when he saw how tense the atmosphere was.

“What, do I have to have a reason for coming here?” Dahlia glared at him.

“I didn’t mean that.” He looked awkward.

“Whatever. Let’s get down to business–you know Dr. Rowan Cross, right? I want to ask him to examine someone.” Dahlia stopped beating around the bush.

“Examine someone?” Dustin sized her up, then checked her pulse. Confused, he said, “Aside from being a little out of whack, you’re fine. You just need to control your emotions and diet.”

your period

“You’re the one who’s out of whack!” Dahlia glared at him again, her face turning red. “I didn’t say I was the one who needed an examination–it’s for a relative of mine who suddenly fainted yesterday. She’s been complaining of a headache, but the hospital said she’s fine. She wanted Dr. Cross to examine them just to be

sure.”

“I see.” Dustin nodded. “There’s no need to bother Dr. Cross for something as simple as that–I’m more than enough.”

“You?” Dahlia eyed him doubtfully. “Can you handle it?”

“My medical center’s been around for a number of years now. Wouldn’t it have closed down long ago if I didn’t have a few tricks up my sleeve?” Dustin said confidently.

in the dingy medical

can forget about it if you don’t

anything about me not trusting you? You’ll do!” Dahlia said decisively. “I’ll be frank–this relative of mine is a pretty big deal, so if you can cure her, it could be your ticket to success. You won’t have to leech off anyone anymore when that happens.” As she spoke, she gave Natasha a pointed

someone?” Natasha puffed out her chest. “At least my darling is capable of leeching off someone–others may not be able to do so even if they wanted

want to be at a

a man for if not to serve a woman? He can’t fool around with

her eyes.

you-“Dahlia was exasperated. How could this woman be so crude? She wasn’t

quickly interjected when he saw the two women were

of the medical center.

Chapter 268

kiss. At the same

foot and gave him a warning look. He smiled awkwardly and retracted his gaze. “Get

she looked down at her voluptuous chest. It was enough to put any woman to shame, and none of her future children

hour later, in one of the wards at East

split in half!” Jane lay in a hospital bed and clutched her head, occasionally smacking it to alleviate the

comforting her. Nobody knew what had happened–Jane had suddenly passed out yesterday and kept complaining about a

got slapped

Dakota said. Then, she turned to Florence, who stood at the ward’s

her phone, and was about to dial a number when she saw two people approaching her–Dahlia and Dustin. “Dahlia, you’re finally here!” Her face lit up as she

shook her head. “He’s busy with something else and can’t be

Florence was taken

How about we

How can this good–for–nothing possibly know anything about treating a patient? Who’s gonna bear the responsibility if anything