An Understated Dominance (Dustin Rhys)

Chapter 400

Dustin felt the softness in his arms and the familiar scent tingling his nose. He broke into a smile. He could tell from her uncontrolled crying that she cared greatly about him.

“Okay, now. Stop crying. Your tears are wetting this new shirt I bought two days ago.” After some hugging, Dustin finally opened his mouth.

“What’s the big deal? I’ll just pay for the shirt.” She let go of him and didn’t forget to give him a pinch in the waist, sending him grimacing in pain. “And what was that just now? Why didn’t you escape sooner?” she confronted him.

“He’s a ticking time bomb–no pun intended. Of course, I had to subdue him before I left,” he answered matter–of–factly.

“I know you’re great at fighting, but you have to care about your safety. He had bombs strapped on his body. What if he got you killed in an explosion?” she protested.

replied, “But I’m

your dumb luck. You’d better not push your luck the next time!” she

like a loser and think of my safety first.” He

satisfaction. It was all great being a glorious hero, but that was also how people got themselves killed in a slip–up.

nine lives? Why weren’t you dead from that huge explosion?” James and Florence

need to thank my lucky stars for surviving the bombing,” Dustin dropped

when she realized the extent of the damage done. “Oh, Edwin Hummer, you asshole! I’m fine with him wanting to

ask him for compensation.” James was thinking fast and came up with

sleeve. “Dustin Rhys, it’s

nothing compared to a life. Dustin has saved us. Do you think it’s fair to ask him. for compensation?” Dahlia frowned at

us into this trouble. Don’t you ever think of leaving if you don’t

much?” Dustin did

her feet

minute.

scamming Dustin by asking for ten million? “Dahlia grew increasingly