An Understated Dominance

Chapter 268

“Ms. Nicholson, did you come here because you wanted something from me?” Dustin asked when he saw how tense the atmosphere was.

“What, do I have to have a reason for coming here?” Dahlia glared at him.

“I didn’t mean that.” He looked awkward.

“Whatever. Let’s get down to business–you know Dr. Rowan Cross, right? I want to ask him to examine someone.” Dahlia stopped beating around the bush.

“Examine someone?” Dustin sized her up, then checked her pulse. Confused, he said, “Aside from being a little out of whack, you’re fine. You just need to control your emotions and diet.”

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“You’re the one who’s out of whack!” Dahlia glared at him again, her face turning red. “I didn’t say I was the one who needed an examination–it’s for a relative of mine who suddenly fainted yesterday. She’s been complaining of a headache, but the hospital said she’s fine. She wanted Dr. Cross to examine them just to be

sure.”

“I see.” Dustin nodded. “There’s no need to bother Dr. Cross for something as simple as that–I’m more than enough.”

“You?” Dahlia eyed him doubtfully. “Can you handle it?”

“My medical center’s been around for a number of years now. Wouldn’t it have closed down long ago if I didn’t have a few tricks up my sleeve?” Dustin said confidently.

Dahlia was speechless. She’d never seen any patients in the dingy medical center; how was it different from being closed down?

it if

mine is a pretty big deal, so if you can cure her, it could be

puffed out her chest. “At least my darling is capable of leeching off someone–others may

at a woman’s beck and call. Think about how humiliating

a man for if not to serve a woman? He can’t fool around

her eyes.

this woman be so crude? She

ailing your relative. Let’s head to the hospital.” Dustin quickly interjected when he saw the two women were about to start quarreling again. He dragged Dahlia out

of the medical center.

Chapter 268

and sending him an air kiss. At the same time, she undid another button on her shirt to reveal

stomped on his foot and gave him a warning look. He smiled awkwardly and retracted his gaze. “Get in the car!” She

against me, you flat–chested preteen?” Natasha smiled victoriously as she looked down at her

hour later, in one of the wards at

split in half!” Jane lay in a hospital bed and clutched her head, occasionally smacking it to alleviate

suddenly passed out yesterday and kept complaining about a headache when she’d come to. They’d done all the examinations possible, but the results showed nothing

since arriving. First, someone crashed into our car. Then, I got slapped for no reason at all. Now, I’m having a terrible headache. What have I done to deserve

turned to Florence, who stood at the ward’s entrance, and screeched, “What’s taking so long? When

Dustin. “Dahlia, you’re finally here!” Her face lit up as she hurried toward them. “Your aunt’s headache is getting worse, and the doctors here are too useless to

“He’s busy with

was taken aback. Had

some medical expertise. How about we have him give