Resurrecting the Genius Within

Chapter 128 He’s Thoughtful

George moved closer to Isabelle. He gently supported her head until it rested on his shoulder.

Isabelle’s eyelids fluttered slightly but didn’t open.

It was more comfortable to lean on something.

Then she heard George’s voice above her, “Drive steadily.” His tone was low.

Dylan silently slowed down the car.

Around seven in the morning,

They arrived in Taragon.

They had stopped once for gas. In the middle of the night, George had taken over driving for more than three hours.

The whole way, Dylan sat in the passenger seat, not daring to move even though his butt was numb.

He had thought he could sit in the back, despite sitting next to the intimidating Blackwater’s leader. His boss had called for Ethan to sit with Isabelle in the back, leaving him in the front seat. His boss had never considered the possibility.

The car pulled up to a hotel.

Isabelle got out and began unloading their belongings from the trunk to take Ethan to their room. George said, “Leave it.”

Isabelle stared at him.

“I’ve already made arrangements for your brother’s enrollment. He can start school tomorrow. I’ll take you there.”

“When did you

went to the

intended to ask Magnus for help but was surprised at how

this lifetime, she had

taking care of our things,” Isabelle said.

hotel. After a few steps, she realised something

a good half–hour drive from here to my home or

take you to school

to stay in a hotel with them

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booking four rooms and handing over the keys to the siblings.

asked Isabelle, “Sis, does he have

you?”

wanted to ask this question back at the restaurant when George was serving Isabelle soup, but he hadn’t

puzzled glance at him.

clarified. “It’s

“We will soon deliver breakfast to the

went into their

sleep in the car, Isabelle and Ethan were exhausted. They washed

they had dinner together.

began to observe George more closely, becoming increasingly convinced that George liked

distances, yet there was an inexplicable intimacy. between them. It was as if they

The next morning.

in an awkward situation.

hadn’t gotten up

to fetch

across

of a talker, and sitting across from a mature, experienced man made him

evident when George moved his plate and offered him food. Ethan didn’t know how to

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