Resurrecting the Genius Within

Chapter 26 It’s George, not Sam

A man walked into the room, accompanied by an assistant carrying a black briefcase.

The security guard escorted them.

Clearly, this was the lawyer that Isabelle had mentioned.

“Who is this?” Timothy, who had attained his current position through his extraordinary abilities, was adept at discerning people. He instantly recognised that the individual before him was no ordinary

man.

His habitual bureaucratic demeanour immediately took over. Timothy extended both hands and briskly walked toward Jim.

“Convictus Legal, Jim Carter.” Jim shook hands with Timothy politely. “I am…” He glanced around the room. As soon as his eyes met Isabelle’s, he confirmed her identity.”… the appointed lawyer for this young woman.”

“Convictus Legal? Jim Carter?” Timothy’s eyes widened in surprise.

It was impossible for him to not know such a prominent figure.

Once, someone deliberately set Timothy up, causing him to be caught in a scandal. He tried to use his connections and money to get Jim to represent him in court.

After much effort, he finally obtained Jim’s contact information, but was rejected without even a meeting. Jim claimed that his case was too trivial.

And right now, Isabelle’s lawyer, an influential lawyer who wasn’t susceptible to financial pressure, was in front of him.

Timothy was confused. Was this a big deal?

Even if the Harris family had requested it, Jim shouldn’t have shown up in person, right?

Before he could grasp the whole situation, Jim had walked up to Isabelle. He asked, “How should I address you?”

“Isabelle Jenkins.”

Jim nodded and said, “Miss Jenkins, I hope I make it on time.”

Isabelle replied, “You’re slightly late, but it doesn’t matter.”

Seeing his familiar face, Isabelle instinctively replied, completely forgetting that she was Isabelle instead of Blood Shadow.

didn’t say anything. He assumed it was Isabelle’s personality.

a lawyer

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was too much for the principal and the school leaders to handle. On top of

on

it was Leonard who was the most panicked of

lawyer was Jim Carter

Leonard was dumbfounded.

into

impress the client. When he outperformed, he could send the

the next day, Norward High,

He was genuinely terrified.

before Leonard could

Isabelle, Leonard was sweating profusely in the chilly

resisted. As the principal, he began to plead on behalf of his students in a low voice,

of tears, telling Isabelle and Timothy how difficult his

was filled with pleas for mercy, a star contrast to

through many battles, he still found the situation a bit challenging, testing his professional

day he would come to a

would be the reaction of

guess

overwhelmed with

distance from my client

behind him.

harm the school’s interests are not the so called poor students in your eyes, but rather those of you who fail to discern right from wrong and lack any sense of responsibility. You all are the real pests. Teaching and educating? You’re leading

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doubt whether you are capable of properly educating the children and guiding them onto the right path. I’m taking this case to the Education Bureau. Leonard, you and your associates

face turned

to the classroom, Isabelle had a private chat

the normal procedure, but if Mr. Carter really makes me go to court, I might have to question your professional competence,” Isabelle didn’t want to go to court over such a trivial matter to confront

was there that Blood Shadow dared not kill? What was there that she dared not do? What building was there that she dared not blow up? However, the idea

Jim was not a

for some reason, the girl in front of him gave

“Mr. Carter, I’m counting on you. I’ll transfer the

later.

his hand to stop her and stated, “Since