Resurrecting the Genius Within

Chapter 91 A New Beginning in Taragon City

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“How much money can you make from a month of summer work? You even bought me flowers and at watch Isabelle shoved the card into his pocket. “I can’t be bothered carrying this around, let me know if you need more.”

Ethan thought about Isabelle’s temperament and finally accepted the card.

“Isabelle, I couldn’t help but notice the man who was with you when you got off the plane last night. Was he from Taragon City?”

“Why do you ask?”

“He struck me as someone out of the ordinary. I know you can handle yourself, but Taragon City is a whole different ballgame compared to our small town. I just worry that you might act impulsively. Especially now, you’ve become even more strikingly beautiful… Can he watch out for you a bit?”

Isabelle thought of George and nodded. “Yes, he’s quite influential in Taragon City, even more so than the mayor. You don’t need to worry.”

Although Ethan detected a hint of exaggeration in her tone, he felt somewhat reassured.

“Alright, just promise to call me if you need anything.” Isabelle dragged her suitcase towards the departure hall.

Ethan remained standing, watching her go. His hand gripped the card tightly in his pocket, feeling the weight of the money for the first time. It made him slightly nervous, but he was determined to manage it responsibly.

George’s phone buzzed silently during the meeting, prompting a slight frown from him.

Initially, he ignored it out of habit, but soon, almost involuntarily, his hand reached for the device.

Upon seeing the caller’s identity, his frown softened, and he discreetly glanced at his nephew Sam seated beside him.

With a subtle gesture, he interrupted the ongoing presentation and took the call.

“Miss Jenkins has arrived in Taragon City?”

cut through the room, causing the attentive

time they’d seen George take a call during a meeting.

tone and the mention

talking as if no one else was there. “You’re arriving tonight? What time? Do you need me to pick you up?”

up? And with that eager tone? This was absolutely unheard of.

of the line was a woman, a fact that left Sam

wondering. Is Uncle George finally falling in

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How come I didn’t hear

there a prominent Jenkins family

what about Miss Sullivant

Isabelle

to ask, was it Mr. Harris who arranged for the Harris family people to secretly protect me

George replied, slightly puzzled

then they should still

George’s face. With Isabelle’s capabilities, it seemed odd

been withdrawn as they were deemed

months, George, being astute, grasped the implication behind her

underlying request, he decided to play along. “Yes, they’re still

about my family in Norward

that’s what she was getting

Isabelle’s true intention, George couldn’t contain his amusement, a smile spreading across his face, his eyes twinkling with

a subtle exchange, a testament to the

at her desire for protection without making a direct request or seeking any explicit favor.

would be an understatement.

in the meeting room observed George’s broad smile with a sense of unease, realizing the peculiarity of his

family’s safety to Mr. Harris,” Isabelle stated with

impulse to

the task to another assistant, instructing them to select a dozen skilled guards to dispatch to the Jenkins Residence in

likely target her.

for her