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.

suddenly let out a tired sigh

alone thrown hands at one another. Thus, this would be the first and last time this

for everything I’ve ever done to you in the past. From now on, you and I don’t owe each other anything anymore,”

leave.

anger, no complaints–just an unexpected feeling

gasped in shock as she stared at his defeated back. She’d been rendered

they all heard a

turned out that Mr. Fletcher, who had taken his leave earlier,

Where did Mr. Rhys go?” He

that punk, Mr. Fletcher?” Florence asked in

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Chapter 149

Sir Hummer told me that he hopes to dispel all the bad blood the Hummer family has with Mr. Rhys, so he specially requested me to send him

Everyone looked at one another

to be kidding us, right, Mr. Fletcher? How is that punk

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

dumbfounded by their reactions.

collective gasp could be heard in the room the moment he finished his sentence. The crowd

didn’t hear him

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

joking, right, Mr. Fletcher? Are you telling us that Dustin was the one who saved us?” Florence asked with widened

else do you think it was?” Mr. Fletcher asked

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

of some family, so how capable can the man be? Obviously, not enough for the Hummers to lower their

of disdain.

simultaneously. For a moment,

proved that what Mr. Fletcher

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

realization hit

that, she instantly rushed out of the room and chased

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gate, she looked at the figure about to get into the car. She immediately

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