Resurrecting the Genius Within

Chapter 133 Fear

“Which one? The one you’re thinking of Ferb gnashed his teeth.

Isabelle, sculed on the sofa, was brewing tea with the principal’s fancy tea set.

George plopped down across from her, saying, “I’m flattered you remembered me over such a trivial thing.” He grabbed the teapot from Isabelle, poured a cup, and handed it to her first.

Accepting the tea, Isabelle was about to sip when she glanced at Magnus at the desk. She held the tea, giving him a look as if to ask if he wanted some.

Magnus waved her off. “I’ll pass for now.”

How Isabelle actually invited George here! When did they get so chummy?

Isabelle took a sip and continued, “It’s only fair to thank you for the needle and the suitcase.

But the main reason is that you guys are scared of George.

Local business families like the Pascalls were as scared of the Harris family as they were of the King of Hell.

A tiff with Isabelle at school? Not a good idea. Even a small spat could turn into a nightmare. If they accidentally killed her….

He could make their whole family regret it!

Erin was shocked. “Dad, are you talking about that one?”

She couldn’t believe her eyes, watching Isabelle chatting and sipping tea with the composed George. How

on earth?!

Isabelle, a country girl, rubbing shoulders with the Flarris family? And knowing the big boss, Mr. Harris himself? “M–Mr. Harris, I failed to teach my daughter properly and accidentally offended you. Please, forgive me…

couple, sweating bullets and shaking like a leaf. His legs were like jelly, making his whole body

words, Ferb turned to Erin, his voice stern as he ordered, “Apologise to Mr. Harris right this instant.”

flummoxed. “But…

“What are you waiting for? Say sorry to Mr.

stammered, “M–Mr. Harris,

a blank expression. “No, she should apologise to Ms. Jenkins.”

no time, turning to Isabelle and bowing deeply. “Ms.

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her. She swallowed hard and muttered

Erin’s head down and kept apologising to Isabelle repeatedly.

she knew who George was, Erin

with Ferb and Erin’s voices offering apologies.

silence took place..

commented to Isabelle, “The tea is

“Mm–hmm,” Isabelle said.

of them chatted over tea as if they were alone in the room.

Ferb and Erin stood nervously, feeling like condemned souls awaiting

Worst.

The tension mounted.

“You said the needles I gave you was

next to them nearly dropped Isabelle’s acupuncture kit, but he quickly held it tightly,

Isabelle received that from

open the luggage I

like she couldn’t breathe.

jealousy in Erin’s mind, leaving her with no other

brink of passing out.

assistant, telling him that his daughter had offended the Harris family. He nearly

couple of pills earlier, he’d been pinching his philtrum the whole way there.

the last bottle. It’s not

totally ripping me off!” But she kept

I promise,” Ferb