An Understated Dominance

Chapter 300

Inside the presidential suite, Florence helped Dahlia onto the bed and took off the younger woman’s shoes. She then went to grab a basin of warm water to wipe Dahlia down.

“Mom, I feel horrible. I want some water.” Dahlia lay on the bed weakly, feeling parched.

“Water won’t work. I’ll get you some milk. Wait here.” Florence made up an excuse and quickly left the room, bumping into Luis straight away.

“How’s Dahlia doing. Mrs. Nicholson?”

“She’s fine. Nothing a night’s sleep won’t fix. Florence smiled.

“Where are you heading, Mrs. Nicholson?” Luis asked again.

Dahlia some milk to case her

sells milk nearby, so I’m afraid you’ll have to search further. You

sure? I’m pretty sure I saw a grocery store downstairs.” Florence smiled

me?” Luis‘ smile slowly disappeared,

course not. Got it. I’ll come back later.” Florence promised hurriedly,

and he watched the woman leave. As soon as she was gone, he

milk so quickly, Mom?” Dahlia asked

soon, so I’ll be taking care of you,” Luis

Dahlia’s face tightened. “How did you get in?

you some milk, of course,” Luis answered, beginning to take his

you think you’re doing. Mr. Langford?” Dahlia began

you think is supposed to happen when a man and a woman are left alone

mess with me, Mr. Langford. I’m not that kind