An Understated Dominance

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.”

“I–impossible!” shrieked Dahlia as she began to panic. She couldn’t imagine her grandfather, who loved her

so dearly, passing away.

a fabulous doctor. He might be able to do something.” Matt, who had been standing nearby.

doctor? Who? Can they really save my grandfather?”

from Millsburg, and his medical skills

also happens to be Dr. Rowan

began to brighten when they

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 so good they had already reached perfection. As his

examine Granddad?” Dahlia asked,

grandfather’s only shot now.

if I

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

Everyone agreed.

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Chapter 81

Let me ask for him.” Matt smiled and

the ward

you doing here, Rhys?” she

heard that Granddad’s sick. I’m here

no longer my son–in–law. We don’t welcome you here!” hissed Florence as she glared

Dahlia rushed over when she heard the

I bet he knows your grandpa’s time is almost up, so he’s here to try to get a piece of

the Nicholson family knew that Henry Nicholson had always treated Dustin like his own

just worried

at him, “Who knows what your true intentions

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

“Dahlia, this kid-”

take responsibility

else but swallowed her words and

of

man was ashen. He looked as though he had just experienced a

discover that, although his limbs

Flaming Frost Poison?” Dustin pondered as he narrowed his

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