An Understated Dominance (Dustin Rhys)

Chapter 81

Chapter 81

Meanwhile, in a nearby hospital room, Dahlia’s grandfather lay unconscious, his face ashen.

Florence and several members of the Nicholson family gathered together as they discussed countermeasures

hushedly.

“How peculiar. Old Mr. Nicholson has always been fine. Why did he suddenly fall ill?”

“Exactly! He’s always looked so strong and healthy. Who would’ve guessed that this would happen if he fell

ill.”

Everyone sighed with pity for the old man.

“How’s Granddad?” Dahlia bolted into the room in her heels. She had been in a meeting when she received the

news of her grandfather falling ill and rushed over as fast as possible.

“Dahlia, the doctors think that he might not make it,” Florence mumbled, shaking her head.

“What?” Dahlia’s face paled. “How could that be? Wasn’t he fine yesterday?”

“I think it’s weird too! But maybe this is his fate.” Florence sighed.

“Where’s the doctor? Doctor!” Dahlia called, distraught.

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“It’s futile. All sorts of doctors have checked him. They say his symptoms are too weird. There’s no way for

them to find the root cause of his condition, and the only thing left to do is wait for his death.”

as she began to panic. She couldn’t imagine her grandfather, who loved

so dearly, passing away.

might be able to do something.”

Can they really save

just arrived from Millsburg, and his medical skills

also happens

Cross‘ apprentice?” Everyone’s expressions began to brighten

in South City were familiar with his accomplishments. He was on par with Dr. Watkinds and Dr. Peay, who were both already at the

really get him to examine Granddad?” Dahlia asked, her

grandfather’s only shot now.

friend. He’ll come if

Old Mr. Nicholson gets well, the

Everyone agreed.

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Chapter 81

Let me ask for him.”

Matt had left, Dustin entered the ward but

you doing here, Rhys?”

Granddad’s sick. I’m here to visit

you think you are? You’re no longer my son–in–law. We don’t welcome you here!” hissed Florence as

over when

wants to visit your grandfather. I bet he knows your grandpa’s time is almost up, so he’s here to try to get a piece of the family fortune!”

Henry Nicholson had always treated Dustin like his own grandson. It would be no surprise if the old man left

it all wrong. I’m just worried about

Florence scoffed at him, “Who

let him in. He’s just showing his love for

“Dahlia, this kid-”

responsibility

else but swallowed her words and stepped

nod of thanks and walked

He looked as though he had

Henry’s hand. He was shocked to discover that, although his limbs

Dustin pondered as he narrowed his eyes, silently coming

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