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?”

family can agree to your sister’s request and break off the engagement with

matter to be

be broken off, the

more important

picture. For the greater good of the family, he’d rather sacrifice himself!” Ruth

that stubborn?”

I would love for you to be my brother–in- law, but my dad

able to use this incident to change the other man’s mind, but it seemed like that plan was

to stop them from getting married, I

is it?” Dustin

my dad, but you can always try someone else. For example, the Grant family.” Ruth lowered her voice. “The Harmons‘ annual family gathering is happening tomorrow. I’m sure Tyler will send some gifts tomorrow. You should use that opportunity to

engagement up that way.”

work?” Dustin

have to try. I’m sure you’ll be fine.” Ruth puffed out her

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