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 long

let alone thrown hands

you and I don’t owe each other anything anymore,” Dustin said quietly. Dustin took a deep

leave.

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

stared at his defeated back. She’d been rendered speechless for

then, they all heard a

Fletcher, who had

Where did Mr. Rhys go?” He asked as he

looking for that punk, Mr. Fletcher?” Florence asked

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to dispel all the bad blood the Hummer family has with Mr. Rhys, so he specially requested

Everyone looked at one another

kidding us, right, Mr. Fletcher? How is that punk worthy of receiving a gift from Mr. Hummer himself?” Florence asked in

why the Hummers decided to lift the ban against the Nicholsons? And that he was also the one

dumbfounded by their reactions.

heard in the room the moment he finished his sentence. The crowd was

him wrong,

a public apology was Dustin? The trash that they’d scoffed

Are you telling us that Dustin was the one who saved us?” Florence asked with widened eyes, she found this fact difficult to

do you think it was?” Mr.

was it that trash Dustin instead?” James shouted in alarm and shook his head so vigorously it looked

member of some family, so how capable can the man be?

of disdain.

to look at Matt simultaneously. For a moment, Matt’s cheeks turned bright red,

that what Mr. Fletcher said

happened? Could it be that I’ve misunderstood

of realization hit

she instantly rushed out of the room and chased after Dustin in the direction he seemed to have

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to get into the car. She immediately ran up

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