An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 826

When Dustin finally opened his eyes again, he was in the hospital.

It seems that the toxin within him had finally stabilized. But things still weren’t looking up for

him.

“You’re awake, dear?” a surprised voice sounded beside him.

When Dustin turned around, he found Natasha sitting by his bedside. Worry was evident on her beautiful face.

“Natasha, why are you here?” Dustin was shocked.

“I heard from Nelson that you fainted. Of course, I had to come over to check on you. What’s the matter? Are you feeling uncomfortable anywhere?” Natasha asked, concerned.

“I’m fine. I guess I was just exhausted, so I dozed off.” Dustin pretended to be relaxed.

“Exhausted? Poisoned, more like,” Nelson muttered.

“Shut up!” Dustin glared at him.

“Poisoned? What happened?” Natasha asked, furrowing her brow.

“It’s just a little poison. It isn’t serious. I’ll be fine after taking some medications.” Dustin chuckled. “Are you sure?” Natasha was doubtful.

you trust my medical skills? I can’t say that I can bring the dead back to life. But I’m confident I have what it takes to treat illnesses and remedy poisonings.” Dustin looked confident. “You’ve got a point there.” Natasha sighed in

could handle all sorts of

haven’t seen you in a few days, and you’re

look exhausted?

to have a look at

“Nelson …”

pregnant lady walked in with a little girl who

obviously

girl cried happily and jumped

beamed and picked up the little girl,

been in the hospital for the entire day. You haven’t had anything to eat yet, have you? I brought you all something to eat.” As Cecilia spoke, she gave him a

trouble? I’m a grown man. I won’t starve just

1/2

a meal.”

couldn’t seem to hide

a meal. But

retorted.

true! I nearly forgot about

to smile apologetically at Dustin. “Sir Rhys, I’d like to introduce you to my wife, Cecilia,

Dustin nodded at

I’ve prepared a simple meal. I hope it’ll suit your taste,” she said

be young, but he was still her husband’s

Dustin, my mom makes the best food! Quick! Try it!” Haley urged,