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.

grinned and replied, “But I’m

your dumb luck. You’d better not push your luck the

loser and think of my safety first.”

like it!” She nodded with satisfaction. It was all great being a glorious hero, but that

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

stars for surviving the bombing,” Dustin dropped a

she realized the extent of the damage done. “Oh, Edwin Hummer, you asshole! I’m fine with him wanting to die. How could he ruin my

Dustin. I think you can ask him for

by the sleeve. “Dustin Rhys, it’s all your fault! You need to

saved us. Do you think it’s fair to ask him.

that unfair? He got us into this trouble. Don’t you ever think

did not want to quarrel with

No! Ten!” Florence was thinking on her feet and inflated

minute.

million. Aren’t you scamming Dustin by asking for ten million?