An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 371

Florence and the others present were stunned into silence as they took in Dustin’s righteous speech. Their faces were etched with disbelief. How dare he humiliate the highly respected third matriarch of the Nicholsons in public!

“You… insolent brat! You? Teach me a lesson? Do you know I can bring your family to ruins with just one word?” Gloria cradled her burning face as she screeched in anger, losing her previous dignified elegance.

“You can try.” Dustin showed no signs of fear.

in anger before dissolving into scornful laughter. “Oh, Florence, what a great family you have. I came all the way here to Swinton just to elevate your family to a higher status. And yet, you’re not only ungrateful, but you dare rebel against me? I believe this letter of appointment would have better use for another person! Since you’re not interested in assuming the role of Chairman at Cardinal Group, I’ll

knees with a thud. She begged, ” Madam Gloria, let’s not be rash, shall we? This punk has nothing to do with us. You

is their son–in–law!” “Ex–ex–son–in–law! They got a divorce a long time ago!” Florence corrected

Nicholsons, he’s a part of your family!” Gloria continued with a dark expression, “Your family had better

She bellowed, “Rhys! Why are you still standing there? Hurry up and get on your knees!” “You can kneel all you want. I’m not about to

hear that? Did you? This brat has no manners!” Gloria was

Florence erupted in fury, she stood up and was about to land a heavy slap when

his teeth and said coldly, “Don’t involve me in your buttering–up scheme!” He threw her aside

lay your hands on me? Dahlia! Look! This is the kind of man you love!”

if you’re just here to show

her.

of you! How dare you use that tone with

replied calmly, “What’s wrong with my tone? I’m just asking for an explanation. If the family patriarch

when Gloria raised her hand and interrupted her. “Alright, since you wish to discuss serious matters, we’ll