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 mistaken, gravely

difference between you and those who insincerely approached me.

point where I couldn’t discern the truth, and you nearly

I despise you! I despise

Murray almost shouted the last

had given her trust sincerely, believing she would receive sincerity in return, but

couldn’t fathom, what had she

with her accusation, Dustin hesitated for a moment, then shook

Murray had

came down to it, she chose family

in that, so there

regret that I

explanation, made no attempt to clear his name, only his gaze turned gradually colder. “You’re right, I am a vain and ordinary person, but I

nothing more to say to you. Just take extra care in the future, be wary

I

is yours alone to tread, and no

our

that, Dustin turned and walked away, showing no sign

authority compelled everyone to step aside, no one

“Brother Dustin…”

a sudden panic, extending her hand as if to stop him, yet the words