An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 400

Dustin felt the softness in his arms and the familiar scent tingling his nose. He broke into a smile. He could tell from her uncontrolled crying that she cared greatly about him.

“Okay, now. Stop crying. Your tears are wetting this new shirt I bought two days ago.” After some hugging, Dustin finally opened his mouth.

“What’s the big deal? I’ll just pay for the shirt.” She let go of him and didn’t forget to give him a pinch in the waist, sending him grimacing in pain. “And what was that just now? Why didn’t you escape sooner?” she confronted him.

“He’s a ticking time bomb–no pun intended. Of course, I had to subdue him before I left,” he answered matter–of–factly.

“I know you’re great at fighting, but you have to care about your safety. He had bombs strapped on his body. What if he got you killed in an explosion?” she protested.

replied, “But I’m

You’d better not push your luck the next time!” she

I’ll act like a loser and think of my safety

She nodded with satisfaction. It was all great being a glorious hero, but that was also how people got themselves killed in a slip–up. She’d rather Dustin

you have nine lives? Why weren’t you dead from that huge explosion?” James and Florence

for surviving the bombing,” Dustin dropped a casual

she realized the extent of the damage done. “Oh, Edwin Hummer, you asshole! I’m fine

can ask him for compensation.” James was thinking fast and

Florence nodded and grabbed Dustin by the sleeve. “Dustin Rhys, it’s all your fault! You need to

is nothing compared to a life. Dustin has saved us. Do you think

ever think of leaving if you don’t

then. How much?” Dustin did not want to

No! Ten!” Florence was thinking on her feet and

minute.

this villa for five million. Aren’t you scamming Dustin by

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