Resurrecting the Genius Within

Resurrecting the Genius Within

Chapter 138 Taking Her Home

As George left with Isabelle, Dylan was left to handle the bill alone.

In the private room, Sam sat back, feeling a bit dazed.

Then, a memory flashed in his mind: his uncle’s phone call in the meeting room, the smile on his face as he spoke to a girl, promising to pick her up in Taragon City.

Could that girl have been Isabelle Jenkins?

Sam found himself puzzled. He had discussed it with Dylan, but no answers surfaced. His uncle’s trip to Norward City, where he merely observed Isabelle from afar before departing, remained a mystery.

There had been no interaction between them. Afterwards, his uncle returned to Taragon City, then.

Melfrey, never revisiting Norward City.

departed f

Why is Uncle George acquainted with Isabelle, and why does their connection seem enigmatic and captivating?

It seemed his uncle had been the driving force behind their interaction all along.

Sam pondered over the situation. His uncle had previously shown little interest in Isabelle during their conversations.

Observing their interaction now, it seemed they were acquainted for quite some time. Intrigued, Sam glanced at the time and dialled Dylan’s number.

freshening up, he settled down. with his laptop to prepare for the

“What brings you to me, Mr. Sam?” he asked,

asked cautiously. “Mr. Sam, I am his underling. I am in no position to

concern. If George discovered his

didn’t butcher him, the boss of Blackwater would. He did not want to risk crossing either of

you at least tell me when they crossed paths? Wasn’t it when Uncle George went to Norward City on my behalf?” Sam pressed Dylan for answers.

summer vacation and that’s

was there for

know. Absurd, right? Dylan arched an

what she said, and Mr. George

left Sam

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first action upon returning from Melfrey toas to reject the marriage proposal from the Sullivan family because of Isabelle?

“Are Uncle George and Ms. Jenkins… romantically

instinctively,

Dylan began to fret. Did I just make a grave mistake? Should I have been more ambiguous rather than outright denying

accepted the response and simply replied,

hesitated,

only

himself, “Please, Mr. Sam, refrain from any impulsive actions. Even if their relationship isn’t formalised, can’t you discern Uncle

Isabelle strolled back to the dormitory, her steps light and

basketball court, a

voice rang out, a note of

her stride, instinctively tilted her head, narrowly avoiding the incoming

ear, ricocheted off the wall, and

Danny called out, realisation dawning as he recognised Isabelle.

for a moment before meeting Danny’s gaze across the court, Isabelle casually lifted her foot, deftly hooking the basketball with her toe before seamlessly catching it in her