An Understated Dominance

Chapter 46

“I don’t understand what you mean.” Dustin kept a straight face and played dumb. He was not one to claim credit or recognition for what he had done. Since things had ended between them, he hoped they wouldn’t be involved with each other in any way.

“It really wasn’t you?” Dahlia still had some doubts.

“Ms. Nicholson, I think there’s some misunderstanding. How can someone as useless as me help you?” Dustin replied coldly.

“Maybe I was wrong.” There was a hint of disappointment in her eyes as she added, “That’s right. Why would you help me? After all, we’re no longer together. Besides, you’re not capable of doing so.”

“As you said, I have no money or power. I’m nothing compared to Chris. Is there anything else?” Dustin’s face remained blank. 1

“No. You can go back to Ms. Harmon,” Dahlia said scornfully.

“Alright, please excuse me.” Dustin did not say much more and quickly caught up with Natasha, who deliberately walked slower.

“Mr. Rhys, it seems Ms. Nicholson still has some feelings for you,” Natasha teased.

“Feelings?” Dustin laughed mockingly, “It’s good enough that we haven’t turned against each other.”

“You can never read a woman’s heart. There may be things even she has yet to figure out.” Natasha smiled

and tried to change the topic. “Oh, you mentioned you still need some rare herbs?”

“Why? Have you found them?” Dustin immediately perked up.

“Not yet. But I know someone who can help you. He was bom into a family of doctors, and he collects many valuable herbs. Maybe he has what you need,” Natasha explained.

“Oh? Who is it?” Dustin inquired.

“Follow me and you’ll find out.”

and went to the lounge on the

lounge room. One of them was Natasha’s

who looked about a couple of decades older

made his muscles bulge. He had a calm expression

he was no

gestured for him to

you feeling, Old Mr. Harmon?”

thanks to you. If not, I would have lost

nothing.” Dustin said

would like to

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Chapter 46

other man. “This is Duane Welch, an expert in medicine. He’s from Millsburg and has a lot of experience. You can ask him if

you before.” Dustin

me. I don’t know if he has what it takes.” Duane sized him up disdainfully. He had personally come because he

waste of

personally witnessed Mr.

diagnose anything.“Duane started to get ready for an evaluation. It was obvious he

recognize what disease you have

was slightly startled. “Are you joking? You

in Millsburg can’t do

don’t know if others can do it. But I can indeed see what disease

Then I would really like to know what you have diagnosed!”

area especially is infected, and in addition to the internal injuries you suffered before, you are now

ill? Ha!

is very strong. Besides, I take a lot of supplements. I’m basically

taking those supplements as they would only make your condition worse. Once it breaks out, there will be no turning

warned.

bullshit! I’ve been taking those supplements since I was young and nothing has