An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 591

“Speak of the devil! The simpleton is here!” Florence had barely finished her sentence when a group of three came in through the doors of Saffron Restaurant. It was none other than Dustin, Dahlia, and Julie.

“Terrence Stone!” Julie’s eyes swept the place once she entered. She quickly spotted Terrence in the private room and stormed over angrily.

“Julie, hear me out!” Terrence was just about to explain himself with an awkward smile on his face when, without any prior warning, Julie slapped him across the face. Caught off guard, he cupped his cheek with his hand, unable to react.

“Why are you being so aggressive, Julie?” Victoria reprimanded her immediately.

“Why are you defending him, Mom? Did he not deserve that?” Beside herself with anger, Julie saw nothing wrong with her actions. He deserved that slap very much for cheating her money and taking advantage of her feelings for him.

isn’t a swindler!”

I’m the

earlier. She made the whole thing sound so

Terrence is innocent? I was wrong in hitting him, then?” Julie was convinced by the

too impulsively. Quick, apologize to

sorry, Terrence; I didn’t mean to do that. Does it still hurt? Here, I’ll rub the pain away.” Julie’s attitude took a 180–degree turn, and

it. I was the one who did not tell you the

swindler.” Terrence forced

should have told me earlier how things were We can always face problems together.

you in such turmoil,” Julie said emotionally as she clasped Terrence’s hand

dimwits? How could they be fooled by Terrence with just a few words? Too ashamed to meet them? Went around

“No wonder they were

them if it weren’t for them being such foolish people? At the thought of that, Dustin took a glance at Dahlia beside him and noticed that she had a doubtful and wary expression. It seemed like she did not believe a single word

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alright. Now that we have got everything straight, we’re all still family,” Victoria said. Joyfully. She was pleased with Terrence as a person. He was a promising young man who was very considerate.

turned to Dustin. “Dustin, I heard from Victoria that