Resurrecting the Genius Within

Resurrecting the Genius Within

Chapter 142 Increased Stakes

Isabelle gave Bella a cool look and said, “Mind your own business

Bella shot back, “You are just a country bumpkin, aren’t you?”

Danny jumped in. “Why are you always hanging around? Are you that bored? Don’t you have anything else to talk about? Why interrupt others?”

Bella cursed. “You…

Danny scolded back, “F*ck you!”

Danny was visibly upset, and Bella continued to provoke him.

Despite her frustration, Bella refrained from escalating the argument. Previously, she had confronted Danny with support from her cousin, who had been engaged to George, but the engagement was swiftly terminated.

The entire issue started when George’s mother subtly suggested a potential marriage alliance, a move that was obvious to all involved.

Although her cousin had never met George, the proposal was quietly withdrawn, and George’s mother did not mention it again.

Now, her cousin spent her days at home, distraught.

If Danny found out about this, he would definitely make fun of her.

Biting her lip in frustration, Bella glared at Danny and declared, Tm not speaking to you.”

the facade any longer? You pretend to have experience when you don’t. Sure, seeking advice from Jim sounds simple, but

furrowed her brow in response.

Danny was gearing up to respond, Isabelle interjected calmly,

lecture at

back, “I don’t have a daughter like you.”

“Are you scared? If not, then stop bragging

contemptuously, showing her reluctance to continue the conversation. As she turned to go buy coffee, Isabelle suggested, “Let’s make

irritated, “Fine, I’ll accept any bet you propose;

you sure about this? Don’t… Danny started to whisper urgently, trying to

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Increased Stakes

thar Isabelle might back out, Bella quickly asked, “What’s

a measured look, Isabelle reluctantly proposed, “Let’s keep it simple, 1.5 million

neatly matched what it would cost to

68%

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“Okay, but if you lose, you have

and clear your head,” Danny intervened before Isabelle could

by his

it to you?” she retorted.

“Alright, you want to bet? Let’s increase the stakes. If

faltered, “Y–You’re disgracefull

go bother someone else. You’re

go ahead with the bet! And don’t think you can rely on

know how to spell Jim Carter’s name.

ready to escalate the bet

prepared to match the increased stakes.

that, Bella