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.”

Dahlia as she began to panic. She couldn’t imagine

so dearly, passing away.

able to do something.” Matt, who

Who? Can they really save my grandfather?”

arrived from Millsburg,

illnesses! He also happens to be

expressions began to brighten when they

Cross was well–known. Even people in South City were familiar with his accomplishments. He was on par with Dr. Watkinds and Dr. Peay, who were both already at the top of the pyramid when it came to medicine! His skills were

examine Granddad?” Dahlia

grandfather’s only shot now.

friend. He’ll come if I ask him

wonderful news! If Old Mr. Nicholson gets well, the Nicholson

Everyone agreed.

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is nothing. Let me ask for him.” Matt

as Matt had left, Dustin entered the ward but

doing here, Rhys?”

heard that Granddad’s sick. I’m here to visit him.” Dustin’s

longer my son–in–law. We don’t welcome

over when she

is pretending to care and 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!”

like his own grandson. It would be no surprise

just worried

Florence scoffed at him, “Who knows what

let him in. He’s just showing

“Dahlia, this kid-”

responsibility if

something else but swallowed

a nod of

looked

to discover that, although his limbs were cold, an extreme heat emanated from under the

he narrowed his eyes,

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