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.

can, but on one

“What is it?”

hope your family can agree to your sister’s request and break off the engagement with the

engagement?” Ruth frowned. “Dustin, this isn’t a matter to be taken lightly.

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

me it’s more important

prioritized the bigger picture. For the greater good of the

that stubborn?” Dustin was

I would love for you to be my brother–in- law, but my dad

At first, he thought he’d be able to use this incident to change the other man’s mind, but it seemed like that plan

to stop

is it?”

voice. “The Harmons‘ annual family gathering is happening tomorrow. I’m sure Tyler will send some gifts tomorrow. You

engagement up that way.”