An Understated Dominance Chinese Novel

Chapter 1115

Sheila Murray chuckled at herself. “If you truly considered me a friend, why did you harm my cousin? Why did you abduct me? Why did you do all of this?!”

“I…”

Dustin was momentarily lost for words.

He had mentioned the altercation twice, but it was clear that Sheila Murray didn’t believe him.

In essence, she had already marked him as a wrongdoer.

No matter how he tried to explain now, no matter how he attempted to vindicate himself, it seemed futile.

Once doubt takes root, trust withers away completely.

This was something he had long come to realise.

“What? Cat got your tongue? Do you even understand that you’re in the wrong?”

“It appears my father was correct. Everything you did before was a sham, a means to an end. It was all about seeking advancement and prestige!”

“I thought you were different, someone special, not like those ordinary folk consumed by vanity.”

see I was

no difference between you and those who insincerely approached me. You’re just better at

couldn’t discern the truth, and you nearly turned against my

despise you!

Murray almost shouted the last sentence, her tears streaming

would receive

couldn’t fathom, what had she done

a moment, then shook

Sheila Murray had

end, when it came down to it, she chose family over him, over

no fault in that, so there was

that I

turned gradually colder. “You’re right, I am a vain and ordinary person, but I

more to say to you. Just take extra care in the future, be wary

sound, and I

yours alone to tread, and no one can walk it for

perhaps our paths will cross

walked away, showing no

an aura of authority compelled everyone to step

“Brother Dustin…”

hand as if to stop him, yet the