An Understated Dominance (Dustin Rhys)

Chapter 1391: Shameless

“Hmm?” Isabela’s expression turned somewhat unpleasant as she watched the check burn. She hadn’t expected Dustin to be so disrespectful. He not only declined her offer but also burned the check. Wasn’t this a blatant insult?

“Hey! Mr. Dustin! What do you mean by this?” Owen, feeling offended, immediately spoke up. “My fiancé Isabela was offering you money as a favor, and you’re being ungrateful!”

“You think I should accept money just because it’s offered to me? Do you take me for a beggar?” Dustin sneered.

His impression of the Torby family had turned extremely negative. Whether it was Isabela’s manipulation yesterday or the ingratitude he faced today, it made him keenly aware of how appearances could be deceiving.

“Hey! With your attitude, what’s the difference between you and a beggar?” Owen retorted disdainfully.

“If you dare to speak rudely again, don’t blame me for teaching you a lesson,” Dustin’s gaze turned cold.

“You—”

lash out, but he was stopped by Isabela, who raised her hand to intervene. She gazed quietly at Dustin, her eyes filled with complexity. “Dustin, must it be this way? We could have

said it. Your status is noble, and I can’t reach that level. Let’s forget about being friends,” Dustin replied with indifference. The

this guy is just a deadbeat. Why bother with him?” Owen shook

since you don’t consider me a friend, then we don’t need to interact anymore in

She had lowered her attitude to give Dustin a

as if she had offered him

please go

Dustin remained expressionless.

get by in Stonia without Miss

Now that they had fallen out, he no longer felt the need

Elijah. She continued with feigned sincerity, “Considering your

you mean by that, Miss Isabela?” Mr.

been reduced to ruins, its former glory gone forever,” Isabela said solemnly. “Instead of clinging to this ruin, I suggest selling it sooner rather than later. Out of gratitude for our past relationship, I’m

this, you’re still interested in Healwell Clinic!” Mr.