An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 445

The next morning. Dustin was reading medical literature when a silver Bentley pulled up at the entrance of the courtyard.

“Bad news, Dustin! Something happened to my dad!” Ruth rushed into the building and yelled anxiously.

“Calm down. Your dad won’t die yet.” Dustin slowly lowered his book, looking unbothered.

“Huh? How did you know?” Ruth was surprised.

“Didn’t I tell you yesterday? Your father was poisoned, and he won’t live past three days. This is only the second day, so he still has one day left.” Dustin answered.

“Then, what should we do? Can you treat him?” Ruth pressed.

“I can, but on one condition.”

“What is it?”

your family can agree to your sister’s request and

isn’t a matter to be taken lightly. My father won’t agree

be broken off, the relationship between the two families would worsen, which could negatively impact the

me it’s more important than your father’s life?” Dustin

know my dad. He’s always prioritized the bigger picture. For the greater good of

that stubborn?” Dustin

against her will? I would love for you to be my brother–in-

able to use this incident

to stop them from getting married, I have an

it?” Dustin

For example, the Grant family.” Ruth lowered her voice. “The Harmons‘ annual family gathering is happening tomorrow.

engagement up that way.”

it’ll work?” Dustin thought about

matter. You still have to try. I’m sure you’ll be fine.”

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