An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 1043

“Regarding this matter, I’ve already explained it to your father and Trent. The treasure map was

stolen several years ago, and its whereabouts remain unknown,” Hector said.

“Uncle Hector, it sounds suspicious if you put it that way.”

Dylan grabbed a banana and casually peeled it. “The treasure map is a precious item. You’ve

deemed it more valuable than your own life..

“How would you let someone steal it? Are you sure you didn’t secretly hide it for yourself?”

“Are you doubting me? Where’s your evidence?” Hector furrowed his brows

“Uncle Hector, the day has eyes, and the night has ears. We all know the truth.”

Dylan took a bite of the banana and grinned. “As your nephew, I advise you to consider handing it

over soon. Otherwise, no one can guarantee that today’s events won’t repeat themselves.”

Everybody’s faces fell when they heard that. Especially Natasha, as her anger flared up.

She rushed forward and grabbed Dylan’s collar. “What did you just say? Are you saying you had a

hand in today’s accident?”

so worked up. I was just making a

his banana.

your cousin. How dare yoù

with anger.

just joking. Look at how tense

became solemn. “Of course, if you still refuse to hand

a

me?” Hector’s

I’m just

you’ve been in charge

supporting you, your future days won’t be easy. I hope you’ll think

to attend to, so I won’t disturb

that, he brushed off his sleeves, stood up,

he reached the door, he suddenly stopped again. He turned back and said,

Tyler will be having their wedding ceremony in five

for the celebration.”

he walked out

looking

I never thought they would

of the treasure map.” Hector

them. He appeared friendly on the

filled with veiled threats.

days. It seems like Kate plans to use this treasure map as

dowry.” Natasha frowned.