An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Dustin glanced at the keys on the table and said meaningfully, “All this secrecy, just what are you scheming?”

“You sound as if two weak women like us are capable of plotting a scheme.” Eleanor forced a smile.

“Yeah, we’ve sincerely repented and have no other ulterior motives. We swear on our lives!” Elena swore, going all out to convince Dustin. Eleanor’s eyes twitched when she heard her, wishing she could slap her across the face.

“For heaven’s sake, why did you include me in your swear?” Eleanor muttered silently to herself.

“Since there’s no scheming involved, let’s head up together,” Dustin said casually.

Eleanor’s expression froze.

She glanced at Elena and was quick to come up with an explanation. “It’s not convenient for Elena since she’s in a wheelchair. I have to stay here and take care of her.

“Besides, the murderer is treacherous. It’s dangerous for us to go up there.”

“Exactly, it’s too dangerous and inconvenient.” Elena nodded repeatedly in agreement. Dustin could tell they were panicking. Instead of exposing them, he took out a bottle of medicine and placed it on the table.

don’t trust you. Just in case, I need both of you to drink this poison.

cold sweat. Already feeling guilty, they were now completely flustered. They didn’t expect Dustin to make such a

necessary? We’ll be waiting downstairs. Drinking poison

a wheelchair. I can’t exactly run

the matter? Do you not dare, or are you feeling

can’t trust you if you refuse to drink it. So there’s no point in continuing this

them

to gain success. It seemed like if

would figure out their next steps later. With so many skilled

the medicine bottle and taking a forceful sip. After swallowing,

really have to drink it?” Elena was almost in tears. If she had known that it would come to this, she wouldn’t have come

We have nothing

shot her a

Elena sighed in resignation. She reluctantly took the

it seems like the both of you are truly committed to this.” Dustin smirked coldly. He then picked up