An Understated Dominance (Dustin Rhys)

“Huh?” Aurora was startled by Dustin’s words.

Removing the needles would mean death within three hours. Wasn’t that practically a death sentence?

“Hmph! I don’t care about your ethereal -whatever technique. If you can’t cure Alicia, you can only blame yourself for the pain you’ll be in!” Brian said coldly.

Dustin glanced at him and retorted, “If you can’t be of any help, then please keep quiet. Your constant blabbering is getting on my nerves.”

“Why you-” Brian gritted his teeth but ultimately restrained himself from lashing out.

If Dustin had managed to cure Alicia, Brian would have had nothing to say. But if he failed, Brian would undoubtedly teach Dustin a lesson.

“Dr. Rhys, what do we do now?” Aurora changed the subject.

“Take good care of your sister, and make sure nobody touches her. I’ll go back and prepare the antidote now,” Dustin said.

Then, he winked at Grace before leaving the room.

“Aurora, remember what Dr. Rhys said, “Grace reminded her before following him and exiting the room.

Once outside the villa and ensuring there were no eavesdroppers, she couldn’t contain her curiosity any longer. “What’s going on? Is there something suspicious about Alicia’s illness?”

he wasn’t telling

Dustin nodded solemnly. “Alicia isn’t poisoned, but she is under

raised

energy within her. It’s potent and defensive, which makes it difficult to remove. It’s a powerful spell that drains vital

had just engaged in a battle of energies using his mystical pure energy against the dark energy within Alicia. But she might

such potent witchcraft, does it mean the Mystic

Regal Observatory, she knew her way around witchcraft pretty well. Dealing with regular witchcraft was a breeze, but whatever was inside Alicia

the high-ranking members of the Mystic Arts Order, she couldn’t think

any vendetta against the

head. “But the members of the Mystic Arts Order are known for their impulsiveness and tendency to

to conventional morality, they’re not entirely unreasonable. Without a deep-seated grudge, they wouldn’t resort to such

not only drain the caster mentally and physically but

without a compelling reason. Hence, they were either driven by personal gain or fueled by deep-seated

the Mystic Arts Order, who

I’m more inclined to suspect the Hall of

Gods has disrupted proceedings more than once. They targeted talented individuals from

martial talents aren’t particularly outstanding, so why would the Hall of Gods invest so much

a key player. If she suddenly dies,

furious,” she replied without

as his most precious treasure. If anything were

were to blame for Alicia’s death?”

the two major sects would engage

situation. “I got