An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 373

Dustin walked out of Nicholson Villa and was about to make a call when his phone rang. It was from Roderick Brooks.

Dustin answered, “Hello, Mr. Brooks, I was just about to go look for you. It’s such a coincidence that you called first.”

“Oh? Is there anything I can help you with, Mr. Rhys?” Roderick was taken aback.

“I have a friend who got into some trouble and needs a sum of money. Would it be possible for me to borrow money from you?” Dustin asked.

“Phew, you scared me. I thought it was something serious. It turns out you just need money. Of course. I might not have much of anything else, but I definitely have money. How much does your friend need?” Roderick breathed a sigh of relief.

“One billion.”

problem. I’ll send

“Thank you, Mr. Brooks.”

Mr. Rhys. You were

reason you called

I just heard that neighboring Alorith recently put out a few treasures. Apparently, the Heliotrope you’re

Are you sure?” His eyes widened. He only lacked three more precious herbs to produce Longevitum–the flower of Crimson Gem, Cherusia, and the thousand–year green lotus. Each item was an extremely

that was how they advertised

Order are heading there. As for the specifics, we won’t know

was careful with his words, afraid of

won’t trouble you to accompany me to the

would be my

far, and it only took two hours by car. As they made casual conversation in Roderick’s

place teemed with a diverse crowd and a

led Dustin personally as they headed inside

1/2

from the intense bidding as items were brought on stage one after the other. It was clear that Roderick had made preparations in advance since they

luck. It seems like they haven’t started the bidding for the thousand–year

to come at the right time

a young woman seated beside them suddenly spoke. She was wearing a baseball cap and had a lollipop in her