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.

dingy medical center; how was

if you don’t trust me.”

is a pretty big deal, so if you can cure her, it could be your ticket to success. You won’t have to leech

capable of leeching off

want to be at a woman’s beck and call. Think

man for if not to serve a woman? He

her eyes.

How could this woman be so crude? She wasn’t

should focus on whatever’s ailing your relative. Let’s head to the hospital.” Dustin quickly interjected when he saw the

of the medical center.

Chapter 268

smiling seductively and sending him an air kiss. At the same time, she undid another button on her shirt to

warning look. He smiled awkwardly and retracted his gaze. “Get in the car!”

you think you stand a chance against me, you flat–chested preteen?” Natasha smiled victoriously as she looked down at her voluptuous chest. It was enough to put

later, in one of the wards

split in half!” Jane lay in a hospital bed

had suddenly passed out yesterday and kept complaining about a headache when she’d come to. They’d done all the examinations possible, but the

crashed into our car. Then, I got slapped

this dump again!” Dakota said. Then, she turned to Florence, who stood at the ward’s entrance, and screeched, “What’s taking so long?

her–Dahlia and Dustin. “Dahlia, you’re finally here!” Her face lit up as she hurried toward them. “Your aunt’s headache is getting worse, and the doctors here are too useless to

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

we gonna do, then? Florence was taken aback. Had they waited

medical expertise. How about we have him give

can this good–for–nothing possibly know anything about treating a