An Understated Dominance

Chapter 1104

"No, no! That's not true!'" Sheila defended Dustin when they said he did something wrong.

She shook her head and continued, "He's not a bad person. You can't simply accuse him!'"

"Silly girl, you're pretty young. Some people hide their true selves really well, and you might not notice it. Only someone like your dad, who can tell things apart, can see it," Caden said.

"Yes, Sheila, Dustin definitely has ulterior motives. Don't let him fool you," the others chimed in and tried to persuade her.

"I don't believe it! Dustin would never hurt anyone!" Sheila pleaded and turned to Lily.

"Mom, please say something. You know Dustin saved me once and cured Dad's illness, right?"

"Caden, is there a misunderstanding here?" Lily tried to mediate.

"Nonsense!" Caden shouted.

With a frown, he said, "Sheila might not see it, but can't you? I've met all kinds of people over the years. Some folks will do anything to gain favor or move up in society. I've seen it happen."

"But—"

Lily wanted to