An Understated Dominance (Dustin Rhys)

Chapter 19

Chapter 19

The hall was in an uproar because of Dustin’s actions.

The timid guests had long left, in fear of becoming caught in the crossfire.

As for the unconscious and critically injured Edward, his bodyguards had immediately taken him to the hospital.

“This is troublesome.” Dahlia had a concerned look on her face as she scowled.

Sir Spanner was infamous for being cruel and ruthless, and he surely wouldn’t be inclined to just let things go when his son had been beaten into such a state.

Dustin may not have much longer to live.

“Lyra, I want you to find out if there’s any way this can be resolved peacefully,” Dahlia suddenly said.

Lyra was puzzled. “What do Dustin’s actions have to do with us, Ms. Nicholson? Why do we need to expend effort for his sake?” a

Dahlia had a frosty expression as she retorted, “He saved my life earlier. Should I just

watch him die?”

“That’s not what I meant, I just think it would be very unwise to cross Sir Spanner at this point. Moreover, no one would willingly get involved in this mess,” Lyra explained.

“It doesn’t matter, we have to try.” Dahlia had a resolute look in her eyes.

“… Very well then,” Lyra responded, having no choice but to comply. She then immediately started making calls to all their connections.

However, all the big bosses immediately hung up from fright once they had gotten a grasp of the situation, and none of them dared step in since Sir Spanner was involved.

“You see, Ms. Nicholson? It’s not because we don’t want to help, but because we can’t,” Lyra said, waving her hands.

“Try again,” Dahlia ordered, frowning.

“There’s no point-” Lyra shook her head as she began to speak when she noticed Chris off to the side. “Hey, maybe Mr. Nolan will be able to help us.”

asked, surprised, as

your father was

Chapter 19

to mitigate the situation, right?” Lyra asked

was taken

relationship was strictly all business. There might be a chance of mitigation if it were just

you big time if you’re able

earnestly.

his best chance of wooing her,

give it a try, but I can’t guarantee anything. After all, it is Sir Spanner.” Chris eventually agreed after briefly mulling it

“I understand. I’ll already be so

doesn’t lose his life!”

best,” Chris

it didn’t. After all, Dahlia already owed him a

at a

curled into a meaningful smile as she watched

monitor.

view of Edward being beaten and almost

hands and cheer.

always found some members of the Spanner family to be as annoying as flies, but she hadn’t been able to take any action toward them due to certain

was quite delighted with his

him from Trevor’s wrath. Should we assist him?” Alfred Jarvis,

not be hasty. Have someone monitor him–it’s

him.” Natasha’s eyes narrowed as she looked

on the screen.

Cer

highly

a feeling that he’s full

for him, do you, Ms. Harmon? Please keep in

cast a chilly glance in

from fear.

position to say anything about my personal affairs; just focus

Ms. Harmon.” Alfred didn’t dare say anything further as he felt a chill run down his spine.

at the district

room’s doors opened, and he was wheeled out on a hospital bed

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