An Understated Dominance (Dustin Rhys)

Chapter 445

The next morning. Dustin was reading medical literature when a silver Bentley pulled up at the entrance of the courtyard.

“Bad news, Dustin! Something happened to my dad!” Ruth rushed into the building and yelled anxiously.

“Calm down. Your dad won’t die yet.” Dustin slowly lowered his book, looking unbothered.

“Huh? How did you know?” Ruth was surprised.

“Didn’t I tell you yesterday? Your father was poisoned, and he won’t live past three days. This is only the second day, so he still has one day left.” Dustin answered.

“Then, what should we do? Can you treat him?” Ruth pressed.

but

“What is it?”

family can agree to your sister’s request and break

this isn’t a matter

expecting. Should the engagement be broken off, the relationship between the two families would worsen, which could negatively impact

important than your

don’t know my dad. He’s always prioritized the bigger picture. For the greater good of the family, he’d

that stubborn?” Dustin was

would my sister be forced to do something against her will? I would love for you to be my brother–in- law, but my dad will never allow her to break off the

this

Ruth said, “If you want to stop them from

is it?”

the Grant family.” Ruth lowered her voice. “The Harmons‘ annual family gathering is happening tomorrow. I’m sure Tyler will send some gifts tomorrow. You should use that opportunity to kick up a fuss.

engagement up that way.”