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 it different from

can forget about it if you don’t

mine is a pretty big deal, so if you can cure her, it could be your ticket to success. You

“At least my darling is capable of leeching off someone–others may not be able to do

to be at a

good is a man for if not to serve a woman?

her eyes.

you-“Dahlia was exasperated. How could this woman be

Let’s head to the hospital.” Dustin quickly interjected when he saw the two women were about to start quarreling again. He

of the medical center.

Chapter 268

waiting for you!” Natasha called, smiling seductively and sending him an air kiss. At the same time, she undid another button on

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

me, you flat–chested preteen?” Natasha smiled victoriously as she looked down at her voluptuous

later, in one of the wards at

I feel like it’s gonna split in half!” Jane lay in a hospital bed and clutched her head, occasionally smacking it to

a little longer. Dr. Cross will be here soon.” Dakota kept comforting her. Nobody knew what had happened–Jane had suddenly passed out yesterday and kept complaining about a headache when she’d come to. They’d done

arriving. First, someone crashed into our car. Then, I got slapped for no reason at all. Now, I’m having a terrible headache. What

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

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 do

shook her head. “He’s busy with something else

are we gonna do, then? Florence was taken aback.

has some medical expertise. How about we have him give it a

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