An Understated Dominance (Dustin Rhys)

Chapter 149

Chapter 149

“Slap!” A crisp noise sounded as Dahlia’s hand landed heavily on Dustin Rhy’s face.

Due to the excessive force she applied behind the slap, the wounds on her hand that had just healed got torn open again, causing a stream of fresh blood to flow down her fingers.

Dustin touched the side of his face that burned from the slap and merely stood right where he was with a

neutral expression on his face.

He could take all the misunderstandings and contempt from other people, but he refused to accept the fact that his ex–wife had just slapped him on behalf of another man.

“Why? Why do you insist on being this way?” Dahlia said through gritted teeth as her eyes filled with tears and immense disappointment overtook her.

She couldn’t understand for the life of her why Dustin had become the person he was today. He was close- minded, full of jealousy, and a gossipmonger; he was even repaying kindness with evil now.

All kinds of bad attributes were concentrated in the body of this man. She wanted this slap to serve as a wake-

up call to him!

“Hmph. Do you want to fight me, kid? Aren’t you a little too young for that?” Matt couldn’t help but sneer at him

as he witnessed the two of them turn against each other.

Although he had just lost two teeth, he couldn’t help but feel somewhat triumphant on the inside when he saw

Dahlia slap Dustin to stand up for him.

“That was a good slap! He deserves to be slapped!” Florence cheered as her eyes lit up.

“That’s right! If you don’t teach him a lesson, are you still considered human at that point?” James parroted

out loud.

let out a tired sigh after a

for three years, the two had barely quarreled, let alone thrown hands at one another. Thus, this would be the first and last time this

was for everything I’ve ever done to you in the past. From now on, you and I don’t owe each other anything anymore,” Dustin said quietly. Dustin took a deep breath before calmly turning

leave.

was no anger, no complaints–just an unexpected feeling of

she stared at his defeated back.

Just then, they all heard

out that Mr. Fletcher, who had taken his leave

go?” He asked as he

looking for that punk, Mr. Fletcher?” Florence

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the bad blood the Hummer family has with Mr.

looked at one

right, Mr. Fletcher? How is that punk worthy of receiving

Don’t you know that he was the reason why the Hummers decided to lift the ban against the Nicholsons? And that he was also the one behind the apology? Mr. Fletcher

dumbfounded by their reactions.

moment he finished his sentence.

didn’t hear him

had saved the Nicholsons and coerced the Hummers to give a public apology was

telling us that Dustin was the one who saved us?” Florence asked with widened eyes,

think it

one who helped us? How was it that trash Dustin instead?” James shouted in alarm and shook

a washed–up member of some family, so how capable can the man be? Obviously, not enough for

of disdain.

For a moment, Matt’s cheeks turned bright red, and the atmosphere became extremely

proved that what Mr. Fletcher said was

happened? Could it be that I’ve misunderstood him?” Dahlia muttered to

of realization

of the room and chased after Dustin

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to get into the car. She immediately ran up to him and grabbed him

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