An Understated Dominance

Chapter 400

Dustin felt the softness in his arms and the familiar scent tingling his nose. He broke into a smile. He could tell from her uncontrolled crying that she cared greatly about him.

“Okay, now. Stop crying. Your tears are wetting this new shirt I bought two days ago.” After some hugging, Dustin finally opened his mouth.

“What’s the big deal? I’ll just pay for the shirt.” She let go of him and didn’t forget to give him a pinch in the waist, sending him grimacing in pain. “And what was that just now? Why didn’t you escape sooner?” she confronted him.

“He’s a ticking time bomb–no pun intended. Of course, I had to subdue him before I left,” he answered matter–of–factly.

“I know you’re great at fighting, but you have to care about your safety. He had bombs strapped on his body. What if he got you killed in an explosion?” she protested.

He grinned and replied, “But I’m all well.”

“It’s all because of your dumb luck. You’d better not push your luck the next time!” she warned him.

and think of my safety

it!” She nodded with satisfaction. It was all great being a glorious hero, but that was also how people got themselves killed in a slip–up. She’d

do you have nine lives? Why weren’t you dead from that huge explosion?” James and Florence

need to thank my lucky stars for surviving the bombing,” Dustin dropped a casual

she realized the extent of the damage done. “Oh, Edwin Hummer, you asshole! I’m fine with him wanting to die. How could he ruin my villa

happened because of Dustin. I think you can ask him for compensation.” James was thinking fast and

it’s all your fault! You need to pay up

a villa is nothing compared to a life. Dustin has saved us. Do

got us into this trouble. Don’t you ever think of leaving if you don’t pay

Dustin did not

No! Ten!” Florence was thinking on her feet and inflated the price at the very

minute.

this villa for five million. Aren’t you scamming Dustin by

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